genus Lythrum
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Noun | 1. | genus Lythrum - loosestrife dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination family Lythraceae, loosestrife family, Lythraceae - herbs and shrubs and small trees with pink or purple flowers loosestrife - any of numerous herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lythrum 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 grass poly, hyssop loosestrife, Lythrum hyssopifolia - annual with small solitary pink flowers; originally of Europe but widely naturalized in moist areas |
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