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Noun: loosestrife  'loos,strIf
  1. Any of numerous herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lythrum
     
  2. Any of various herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lysimachia

Derived forms: loosestrifes

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant, subshrub, suffrutex

Part of: genus Lysimachia, genus Lythrum, Lysimachia, Lythrum

Encyclopedia: Loosestrife

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