Borrelia burgdorferi Lime disease spirochete | cause of Lyme disease, transmitted primarily by ticks of genus Ixodes |
sweet-potato whitefly | a variety of whitefly |
ocarina sweet potato | egg-shaped terra cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes |
sweetness sweet | the property of tasting as if it contains sugar |
sweet sweetness sugariness | the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth |
blarney coaxing soft soap sweet talk | flattery designed to gain favor |
sweet nothings honeyed words | inconsequential expressions of affection, he whispered sweet nothings into her ear |
sweet tooth | a strong appetite for sweet food |
sweet confection | a food rich in sugar |
bittersweet chocolate semi-sweet chocolate dark chocolate | chocolate liquor with cocoa butter and small amounts of sugar and vanilla, lecithin is usually added |
dessert sweet afters | a dish served as the last course of a meal |
sweet oil | mild vegetable oil when used as food, especially olive or edible rape oil |
sweet roll coffee roll | any of numerous yeastaised sweet rolls with our without raisins or nuts or spices or a glaze |
sweet potato | the edible tuberous root of the sweet potato vine which is grown widely in warm regions of the United States |
sweet pepper | large mild crisp thick-walled capsicum peppers usually bell-shaped or somewhat oblong, commonly used in salads |
sweet corn green corn | corn that can be eaten as a vegetable while still young and soft |
sweet orange | orange with sweet juicy pulp, often has a thin skin |
lime | the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees |
key lime | small yellow-green limes of southern Florida |
sweet calabash | apple-sized passion fruit of the West Indies |
bell apple sweet cup water lemon yellow granadilla | the edible yellow fruit of the Jamaica honeysuckle |
muskmelon sweet melon | the fruit of a muskmelon vine, any of several sweet melons related to cucumbers |
sweet cherry black cherry | any of several fruits of cultivated cherry trees that have sweet flesh |
genip Spanish lime | round one-inch Caribbean fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp, eaten like grapes |
basil sweet basil | leaves of the common basil, used fresh or dried |
sweet woodruff waldmeister | fragrant dark green leaves used to flavor May wine |
sweet cicely | fresh ferny leaves and green seeds used as garnish in salads and cold vegetables, dried seeds used in confectionery and liqueurs |
sweet pickle | pickle cured in brine and preserved in sugar and vinegar |
sweet vermouth Italian vermouth | sweet dark amber variety |
sweet cider | unfermented cider |
lime juice | usually freshly squeezed juice of limes |
smoothie smoothy sweet talker charmer | someone with an assured and ingratiating manner |
Sweet Henry Sweet | English phonetician, one of the founders of modern phonetics (-) |
Carolina allspice strawberry shrub strawberry bush sweet shrub Calycanthus floridus | hardy shrub of southeastern United States having clove-scented wood and fragrant red-brown flowers |
Japan allspice Japanese allspice winter sweet Chimonanthus praecox | deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowers |
sweet bay swamp bay swamp laurel Magnolia virginiana | shrub or small tree having rather small fragrant white flowers, abundant in southeastern United States |
sweet gale Scotch gale Myrica gale | bog shrub of north temperate zone having bitter-tasting fragrant leaves |
sweet fern Comptonia peregrina Comptonia asplenifolia | deciduous shrub of eastern North America with sweet scented fernlike leaves and tiny white flowers |
melilotus melilot sweet clover | erect annual or biennial plant grown extensively especially for hay and soil improvement |
white sweet clover white melilot Melilotus alba | biennial plant, valuable honey plant |
yellow sweet clover Melilotus officinalis | biennial yellow-flowered Eurasian plant having aromatic leaves used as carminative or flavoring agent, widely cultivated especially as green manure or cover crop |
huisache cassie mimosa bush sweet wattle sweet acacia scented wattle flame tree Acacia farnesiana | tropical American thorny shrub or small tree, fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery |
winter sweet poison arrow plant Acocanthera oblongifolia Acocanthera spectabilis | medium-sized shrubby tree of South Africa having thick leathery evergreen leaves and white or pink flowers and globose usually two-seeded purplish black fruits |
sweet flag calamus sweet calamus myrtle flag flagroot Acorus calamus | perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots |
sweet William Dianthus barbatus | Eurasian pink widely cultivated for its flat-topped dense clusters of varicolored flowers |
snowball sweet sand verbena Abronia elliptica | plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers, grows in sandy arid regions |
sweet sand verbena Abronia fragrans | taller than Abronia elliptica and having night-blooming flowers |
sweet four o'clock maravilla Mirabilis longiflora | leafy wildflower having fragrant slender white or pale pink trumpet-shaped flowers, southwestern United States and northern Mexico |
damask violet Dame's violet sweet rocket Hesperis matronalis | long cultivated herb having flowers whose scent is more pronounced in the evening, naturalized throughout Europe to Siberia and into North America |
sweet alyssum sweet alison Lobularia maritima | perennial European plant having clusters of small fragrant usually white flowers, widely grown in gardens |