woodruff

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
woodruff
    n 1: Old World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small
         white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in
         sachets; widely cultivated as a ground cover; in some
         classifications placed in genus Asperula [syn: {sweet
         woodruff}, {waldmeister}, {woodruff}, {fragrant bedstraw},
         {Galium odoratum}, {Asperula odorata}]
    2: any plant of the genus Asperula
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Woodruff \Wood"ruff`\, Woodroof \Wood"roof`\, n. [AS. wudurofe.
   See {Wood}, n., and cf. {Ruff} a plaited collar.] (Bot.)
   A little European herb ({Asperula odorata}) having a pleasant
   taste. It is sometimes used for flavoring wine. See Illust.
   of {Whorl}.
   [1913 Webster]
from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Woodruff, SC (town, FIPS 79090)
  Location: 34.74041 N, 82.03276 W
  Population (1990): 4365 (1800 housing units)
  Area: 9.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 29388
Woodruff, UT (town, FIPS 85260)
  Location: 41.52288 N, 111.16357 W
  Population (1990): 135 (66 housing units)
  Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 84086
Woodruff, WI
  Zip code(s): 54568
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Woodruff, SC -- U.S. city in South Carolina
   Population (2000):    4229
   Housing Units (2000): 1869
   Land area (2000):     3.661964 sq. miles (9.484444 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.017927 sq. miles (0.046432 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    3.679891 sq. miles (9.530876 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            79090
   Located within:       South Carolina (SC), FIPS 45
   Location:             34.740530 N, 82.032580 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     29388
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Woodruff, SC
    Woodruff
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Woodruff, UT -- U.S. town in Utah
   Population (2000):    194
   Housing Units (2000): 75
   Land area (2000):     0.536856 sq. miles (1.390451 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.536856 sq. miles (1.390451 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            85260
   Located within:       Utah (UT), FIPS 49
   Location:             41.522888 N, 111.161383 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     84086
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Woodruff, UT
    Woodruff
from U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Woodruff -- U.S. County in Arkansas
   Population (2000):    8741
   Housing Units (2000): 4089
   Land area (2000):     586.563791 sq. miles (1519.193180 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    7.490663 sq. miles (19.400728 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    594.054454 sq. miles (1538.593908 sq. km)
   Located within:       Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
   Location:             35.196189 N, 91.244090 W
   Headwords:
    Woodruff
    Woodruff, AR
    Woodruff County
    Woodruff County, AR
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