NOUN | plant | meadow rue | any of various herbs of the genus Thalictrum |
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Meaning | Any of various herbs of the genus Thalictrum; sometimes rhizomatous or tuberous perennials found in damp shady places and meadows or stream banks; have lacy foliage and clouds of small purple or yellow flowers. | |
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Member of | Thalictrum, genus Thalictrum | widely distributed genus of perennial herbs |
Broader | wildflower, wild flower | wild or uncultivated flowering plant |
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