2. Noun. ''Valerianella locusta'', a small dicot annual plant of the family Valerianaceae often cultivated as a salad green or herb ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mache
1. a European herb [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mache
Literary usage of Mache
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1856)
"The specimen which was exhibited had the appearance of the purest papier-mache
preparation, and possessed the advantages of presenting not only the natural ..."
2. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art. by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Wm Ripley Nichols, Charles R Cross (1856)
"The specimen which was exhibited had the appearance of the purest papier-mache
preparation, and possessed the advantages of presenting not only thn natural ..."
3. Three Years in the Pacific: Including Notices of Brazil, Chile, Bolivia, Peru by William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger (1834)
"... Sunday in Lima—Books—mache"ro—Misturas—Puchero de Flores—Street of peril—Scene
on the Alame'da—Cock-pit—Theatre. SUNDAT, in Lima, is devoted to pleasure ..."