brookweed

/ (ˈbrʊkˌwiːd) /

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noun

either of two white-flowered primulaceous plants, Samolus valerandi of Europe or S. floribundus of North America, growing in moist placesAlso called: water pimpernel See also pimpernel

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Words nearby brookweed

Brookner, Brook Park, Brooks, Brooks Range, brook trout, brookweed, brooky, broom, broomball, broom board, broomcorn

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