Widely cultivated as a ground cover

Usage examples of woodruff.

Drawn by a small Marblehead law firm, Woodruff, Stuart, and Nunes on Washington Street.

All around were twiggy oaks, just issuing their gold, and floor spaces diapered with woodruff, with patches of dog-mercury and tufts of hyacinth.

Woodruff and brooklime, both rich in tannin, relieved burns when applied in butter with the root of a lily.

Woodruff describes a child who began to menstruate at two years of age and continued regularly thereafter.

The Quirt had permission to cut posts for their new fence which Al Woodruff had reported to his boss.

It rattled the strutters and creens and stirred the hay which covered the floors, releasing the smell of stale woodruff, tossing the fire smoke back down into the rooms.

Woodruff and Wolf Blitzer challenged Zell Miller on CNN on September 1, 2004.

In the course of the weeks that followed, the two of us emptied over a dozen little packages of fizz powder, mostly with woodruff flavoring, then, when the woodruff ran out, lemon or raspberry, according to the very same ritual, making it fizz with my saliva, and so provoking a sensation which Maria came to value more and more.

I crept out of the living room and in the dark shop, beside the waxed paper and packages of pudding, found a little package which in the corridor, where there was some light, proved to be a package of fizz powder with woodruff flavoring.

The Sweet-scented Vernal Grass - with yellow anthers, not purple, as so many other grasses - gives its characteristic odour to newly-mown meadow hay, and has a pleasant aroma of Woodruff.

It had been difficult to detect because of the pleasant-tasting but highly perfumed woodruff and other aromatic flavors.

The natural order Rubiaceae, to which the Madder (Rubia tinctoria) and our common wild plants, the Clivers, the Bedstraws and Sweet Woodruff belong, comprises upwards of 3,000 species.

A superior court judge invalidated Basko's twenty-five mill and divided the swag between Gail Curtiz and Linda Claire Woodruff.

Tonight a garland of sweet woodruff hung on a nail above the window, stirred by the soft breeze.

Not to be outwitted by the pleasant perfumed scent of the sweet woodruff and its ivory blooms.