bridal wreath
noun
: a spirea (Spiraea prunifolia) widely grown for its umbels of small white flowers borne in spring
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How to Prune Spring-Flowering Spirea Spring-blooming bridal wreath and Vanhoutte spirea are most easily recognized by their bold fragrance in mid spring.
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Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2024
Princess Mary also wore a flower bridal wreath on her head.
—Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 31 Mar. 2023
Forsythia, flowering quince, bridal wreath spirea are all beginning to bloom.
—Janet B. Carson, Arkansas Online, 20 Feb. 2023
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Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2024
Princess Mary also wore a flower bridal wreath on her head.
—Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 31 Mar. 2023
Forsythia, flowering quince, bridal wreath spirea are all beginning to bloom.
—Janet B. Carson, Arkansas Online, 20 Feb. 2023
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“Bridal wreath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bridal%20wreath. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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