Mign'on-nĕtte', n.

noun

(mĭn'/yon-ĕt'), n. [Fr., diminutive of mignon, darling. See MINION.] (Bot.) An annual flowering plant, having a delicate and an agreeable fragrance; Reseda odorata.

A botanical illustration of a flowering mignonette plant with a tall central stem and leaves spreading at its base.
Mignonette.