HyperDic: bedstraw

English > 1 sense of the word bedstraw:
NOUNplantbedstrawany of several plants of the genus Galium
bedstraw > pronunciation
Soundsbeh'dstrao.
Rhymescraw ... withdraw: 7 rhymes with rao...
English > bedstraw: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of several plants of the genus Galium.
Member ofGalium, genus GaliumAnnual or perennial herbs
NarrowerNorthern bedstraw, Northern snow bedstraw, Galium borealeNorth American stoloniferous perennial having white flowers
cleavers, clivers, goose grass, catchweed, spring cleavers, Galium aparineAnnual having the stem beset with curved prickles
sweet woodruff, waldmeister, woodruff, fragrant bedstraw, Galium odoratum, Asperula odorataOld World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in sachets
wild licorice, Galium lanceolatumbedstraw with sweetish roots
wild madder, white madder, white bedstraw, infant's-breath, false baby's breath, Galium mollugoEurasian herb with ample panicles of small white flowers
yellow bedstraw, yellow cleavers, Our Lady's bedstraw, Galium verumCommon yellow-flowered perennial bedstraw
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
Spanishbedstraw, cuajaleche
Catalanbedstraw

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