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Noun loosestrife has 2 senses
  1. loosestrife - any of numerous herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lythrum
    --1 is a kind of     subshrub, suffrutex
    --1 is a member of Lythrum, genus Lythrum
    --1 has particulars:
     purple loosestrife, spiked loosestrife, Lythrum salicaria; grass poly, hyssop loosestrife, Lythrum hyssopifolia
  2. loosestrife - any of various herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lysimachia
    --2 is a kind of     herb, herbaceous plant
    --2 is a member of Lysimachia, genus Lysimachia
    --2 has particulars:
     gooseneck loosestrife, Lysimachia clethroides Duby; yellow pimpernel, Lysimachia nemorum; fringed loosestrife, Lysimachia ciliatum; moneywort, creeping Jenny, creeping Charlie, Lysimachia nummularia; yellow loosestrife, garden loosestrife, Lysimachia vulgaris; swamp candles, Lysimachia terrestris; whorled loosestrife, Lysimachia quadrifolia
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