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Definition of Jack-by-the-hedge
1. Noun. European herb that smells like garlic.
Exact synonyms: Alliaria Officinalis, Garlic Mustard, Hedge Garlic, Sauce-alone
Generic synonyms: Crucifer, Cruciferous Plant
Group relationships: Alliaria, Genus Alliaria
Generic synonyms: Crucifer, Cruciferous Plant
Group relationships: Alliaria, Genus Alliaria
Definition of Jack-by-the-hedge
1. Noun. garlic mustard ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jack-by-the-hedge
Literary usage of Jack-by-the-hedge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... and popularly as garlic-mustard, Jack-by-the- hedge, or sauce-alone, a common
hedge-bank plant belonging to the natural order Cruciferae. ..."
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