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HYSSOP LOOSESTRIFE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hyssop loosestrife mean?
• HYSSOP LOOSESTRIFE (noun)
The noun HYSSOP LOOSESTRIFE has 1 sense:
1. annual with small solitary pink flowers; originally of Europe but widely naturalized in moist areas
Familiarity information: HYSSOP LOOSESTRIFE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Annual with small solitary pink flowers; originally of Europe but widely naturalized in moist areas
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
grass poly; hyssop loosestrife; Lythrum hyssopifolia
Hypernyms ("hyssop loosestrife" is a kind of...):
loosestrife (any of numerous herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lythrum)
Holonyms ("hyssop loosestrife" is a member of...):
genus Lythrum; Lythrum (loosestrife)
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