0 a plant that has grey-green leaves like needles and small, pale purple flowers; the dried flowers and stems of the plant that are used in soap, etc. because of their strong, pleasant smell : --
3 a plant with very thin, gray-green leaves and small, pale purple flowers that has a pleasant smell, or its dried flowers and stems which are sometimes kept with sheets and clothes to make them smell pleasant --
4 (of) a pale purple color: --
a lavender shirt
How can it be maintained that by making lavender water more expensive at home, automatically the volume of lavender water which we do not buy is exported?
Statistics are not collected of the acreage of lavender, peppermint, or camomile, and the imports of these commodities are not separately distinguished in the trade returns.
We do not cure gangrene by pouring lavender water on it.
Then there are such items as anti-midge lavender, personal deodorizers—so we can go on.
The production of lavender in this country is protected by import duties on fresh and dried lavender.
I just happen to have a copy of the lavender list.
The only thing lacking was lavender writing paper.
I suppose that lavender would be considered in thoroughly bad taste.