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loose·strife
/ˈlu(s)ˌstraɪf/
珍珠菜
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Loose·strife
n.
Bot.
(a)
The
name
of
several
species
of
plants
of
the
genus
Lysimachia
,
having
small
star-shaped
flowers
,
usually
of
a
yellow
color
.
(b)
Any
species
of
the
genus
Lythrum
,
having
purple
,
or
,
in
some
species
,
crimson
flowers
. --
Gray
.
False loosestrife
,
a
plant
of
the
genus
Ludwigia
,
which
includes
several
species
,
most
of
which
are
found
in
the
United
States
.
Tufted loosestrife
,
the
plant
Lysimachia thyrsiflora
,
found
in
the
northern
parts
of
the
United
States
and
in
Europe
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
loosestrife
n
1:
any
of
numerous
herbs
and
subshrubs
of
the
genus
Lythrum
2:
any
of
various
herbs
and
subshrubs
of
the
genus
Lysimachia
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