HyperDic: genus_lysimachia

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Lysimachia:
NOUNplantgenus Lysimachia, Lysimachialoosestrife
English > genus Lysimachia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningloosestrife: a cosmopolitan genus found in damp or swampy terrain having usually yellow flowers; inclined to be invasive.
SynonymLysimachia
Member ofPrimulaceae, family Primulaceae, primrose familyA dicotyledonous family of the order Primulales with a regular flower
MembersloosestrifeAny of various herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lysimachia
Broaderdicot genus, magnoliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanishgenus lysimachia, lysimachia
Catalangenus lysimachia, lysimachia

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