Edelweiss
Pronunciation : E"del*weiss
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [G., fr. edel noble + weiss white.] (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: A little, perennial, white, woolly plant (Leontopodium alpinum), growing at high elevations in the Alps.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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