mist maiden
noun
1 Poetic an ethereal female form, especially a personification of mist.
2 US regional, any member of the genus Romanzoffia (family Hydrophyllaceae), comprising small, white-flowered rock plants native to western North America; especially R. sitchensis.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Atlantic Monthly.
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