- The name of several plants of the genus Spiraea,
especially the white- or pink-flowered S. salicifolia, a low European
and American shrub, and the herbaceous S. Ulmaria, which has fragrant
white flowers in compound cymes.
- Author, ... du Maurier - Fragrant pink flower - Pen had been misused by du Maurier - Writer, ... du Maurier - A genus of diminutive Shrubs, mostly evergreen, and with
fragrant blossoms. - A nymph of Diana, fabled to have been changed into a laurel
tree.