Loosestrife
- n. Any species of the genus Lythrum, having purple, or, in some species, crimson flowers.
- n. The name of several species of plants of the genus Lysimachia, having small star-shaped flowers, usually of a yellow color.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.