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any of various herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lysimachia
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herbaceous plant,
herb aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
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genus lysimachia,
lysimachia loosestrife: a cosmopolitan genus found in damp or swampy terrain having usually yellow flowers; inclined to be invasive
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gooseneck loosestrife,
lysimachia clethroides duby a variety of the loosestrife herb
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lysimachia nemorum,
yellow pimpernel trailing European evergreen with yellow flowers
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fringed loosestrife,
lysimachia ciliatum of North America
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creeping charlie,
creeping jenny,
lysimachia nummularia,
moneywort a loosestrife vine
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garden loosestrife,
lysimachia vulgaris,
yellow loosestrife frequently considered a weed; Europe and Asia
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lysimachia terrestris,
swamp candles North American plant with spikes of yellow flowers, found in wet places
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any of numerous herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lythrum
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subshrub,
suffrutex low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base
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genus lythrum,
lythrum loosestrife
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lythrum salicaria,
purple loosestrife,
spiked loosestrife marsh herb with a long spike of purple flowers; originally of Europe but now rampant in eastern United States
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