midsummer men
plural of midsummer-men
/ˈmɪdˌsʌmər ˌmɛn/
noun
- A plant with small white or pink flowers, also called sedum or stonecrop, often used in folk traditions.
- Midsummer-men are often planted in rock gardens for their hardy leaves.
- The garden was full of midsummer-men blooming in late June.
- According to folklore, midsummer-men were used in love divination rituals.