purple loosestrife
purple loosestrife flower
Meaning
Noun
- A semi-aquatic herbaceous plant, Lythrum salicaria, having long spikes of purple flowers, native to Eurasia, considered invasive in North America and New Zealand.
Related
Similar words
- purple lythrum, spiked loosestrife1; long purples
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