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Definition of lady's mantle

lady's mantle

Plural:lady's mantles
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Any of various herbaceous perennial plants of the genus Alchemilla in the rose family (Rosaceae), native primarily to cool-temperate regions of Eurasia and cultivated as garden border plants for their scalloped, pleated leaves that catch water droplets and their airy clusters of tiny, chartreuse-yellow to yellowish-green flowers.

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"Morning dew sparkled on the scalloped foliage and frothy yellow-green blossoms of the lady's mantle bordering the garden path."

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