'Woodroof' definitions:

Definition of 'Woodroof'

From: GCIDE
  • Woodruff \Wood"ruff`\, Woodroof \Wood"roof`\, n. [AS. wudurofe. See Wood, n., and cf. Ruff a plaited collar.] (Bot.) A little European herb (Asperula odorata) having a pleasant taste. It is sometimes used for flavoring wine. See Illust. of Whorl. [1913 Webster]