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hedge hyssop

noun

any plant of the genus Gratiola, a bitter herb used medicinally.

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Nearby words

  1. hedera,
  2. hedge,
  3. hedge apple,
  4. hedge fund,
  5. hedge garlic,
  6. hedge laying,
  7. hedge mustard,
  8. hedge nettle,
  9. hedge one's bets,
  10. hedge sparrow
Also hedge-hys·sop [hej-his-uh p] /ˈhɛdʒˌhɪs əp/.
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British Dictionary definitions for hedge hyssop

hedge hyssop

noun

any of several North American scrophulariaceous plants of the genus Gratiola, esp G. aurea, having small yellow or white flowers
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