persicaria
Britishnoun
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Asters, caryopteris, Russian sage, chrysanthemums, persicaria and lespedeza all are good candidates for the June chop.
From Washington Post • Jun. 9, 2020
See also a few rose-coloured spikes of the amphibious persicaria.
From Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children by Houghton, W. (William)
And now, finding it here, the fable revived with added truth and conviction, the legend of the persicaria was as true to her as that other of the Lord's resurrection from death.
From Lying Prophets by Phillpotts, Eden
Here is a young one on this leaf of persicaria; do you see it?
From Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children by Houghton, W. (William)
The same tradition clings to the purple orchis and the spotted persicaria.
From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Berdoe, Edward
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