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nectar

One entry found for nectar.
Main Entry: nec·tar
Pronunciation: 'nek-t&r
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin, from Greek nektar
1 a : the drink of the Greek and Roman gods b : something delicious to drink c : a beverage of fruit juice and pulp <apricot nectar>
2 : a sweet liquid that is secreted by the nectaries of a plant and is the chief raw material of honey
- nec·tar·ous /-t(&-)r&s/ adjective