HyperDic: veronica

English > 1 sense of the word veronica:
NOUNplantveronica, speedwellany plant of the genus Veronica
veronica > pronunciation
Soundsveraa'nihkah
RhymesAfrica ... yucca: 76 rhymes with kah...
English > veronica: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny plant of the genus Veronica.
Synonymspeedwell
Member ofgenus Veronicawidespread genus of herbs with pink or white or blue or purple flowers
Narrowercommon speedwell, gypsyweed, Veronica officinalisCommon hairy European perennial with pale blue or lilac flowers in axillary racemes
corn speedwell, Veronica arvensisErect or procumbent blue-flowered annual found in waste places of Europe and America
field speedwell, Veronica agrestisEuropean plant with minute axillary blue flowers on long stalks
germander speedwell, bird's eye, Veronica chamaedrysOld World plant with axillary racemes of blue-and-white flowers
purslane speedwell, Veronica peregrinaNorth American annual with small white flowers widely naturalized as a weed in South America and Europe
thyme-leaved speedwell, Veronica serpyllifoliaperennial decumbent herb having small opposite leaves and racemes of blue flowers
BroaderflowerA plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
Spanishsudario, verónica
Catalanveronica, Veronica, verònica

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