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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 areasplay

  Familiarity information: HYSSOP LOOSESTRIFE used as a noun is very rare.


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HYSSOP LOOSESTRIFE (noun)


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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