1. Noun
A perennial, cruciferous plant (Cheiranthus Cheiri), with sweet-scented flowers varying in color from yellow to orange and deep red. In Europe it very common on old walls.
2. Noun
A lady at a ball, who, either from choice, or because not asked to dance, remains a spectator.
3. Noun
perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus Erysimum
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4. Noun
any of numerous plants of the genus Erysimum having fragrant yellow or orange or brownish flowers
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