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loosestrife

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  1. 1. n. The name of several species of plants of the genus Lysimachia, having small star-shaped flowers, usually of a yellow color. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Any species of the genus Lythrum, having purple, or, in some species, crimson flowers. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. any of numerous herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lythrum Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. any of various herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lysimachia Source: wordnet
  5. 5. (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. Gray. Source: webster
  6. 6. n:100 n. any of numerous herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lythrum n. any of various herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lysimachia Source: ecdict

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