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lady's mantle

noun

  1. any of various rosaceous plants of the N temperate genus Alchemilla, having small green flowers
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Add a dish rock to collect puddles; plant hostas and lady’s mantle with big, soft leaves that hold droplets of water for birds and bees to sup.

We pulled fistfuls of rosebay willow, yarrow and lady’s mantle.

Some of Prinzing’s favorites include lady’s mantle, hosta, lamb’s ears, purple basil, scented geranium foliage, heuchera and ninebark.

Add a dish rock to collect puddles; plant hostas and lady’s mantle with big, soft leaves that hold droplets of water for birds and bees to sup.

In an interview with Vogue, she complained that varieties of Alchemilla, a herbaceous perennial commonly known as lady’s mantle, were “well known in England and, I think, not enough appreciated in America.”

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