purple loosestrife
purple loosestrife · purple loosestrifes
Blutweiderich
A semi-aquatic herbaceous plant, Lythrum salicaria, having long spikes of purple…A semi-aquatic herbaceous plant, Lythrum salicaria, having long spikes of purple flowers, native to Eurasia, considered invasive in North America and New Zealand.
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Lythrum salicaria:
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A semi-aquatic herbaceous plant, Lythrum salicaria, having long spikes of purple flowers, native to Eurasia, considered invasive in North America and New Zealand.
Blutweiderich
More definitions
- marsh herb with a long spike of purple flowers; originally of Europe but now rampant in eastern United States
Forms
plural: purple loosestrifes| Singular | purple loosestrife |
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Synonyms
5 synonymslong purplesrainbow weedpurple lythrumspiked loosestrife
Close in meaning
- marsh herb with a long spike of purple flowers; originally of Europe but now rampant in eastern United States:spiked loosestrifeLythrum salicaria
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
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