English Dictionary

loosestrife

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

Any of certain flowering plants of the genera Lythrum and Lysimachia, which are not closely related.

日本語の意味

リトラム属およびリサイマキア属に属する、密接な関連性のない特定の花を咲かせる植物群

The riverbank was carpeted with purple loosestrife, attracting bees and sparking concern among conservationists.

川の土手は、Lythrum属やLysimachia属に属する紫色の花を咲かせる植物（系統的にはあまり近縁ではない）で覆われ、ミツバチを引き寄せて保全活動家たちの懸念を呼んでいた。

意味（1）

Any of certain flowering plants of the genera Lythrum and Lysimachia, which are not closely related.

He had a suit of summer mufti, and a broad-brimmed blue beaver hat looped with leaves broken from the hedgerows in the lanes, and a Leander scarf tucked full of flowers: loosestrife, meadowrue, orchis, ragged-robin.

loosestrifes （ plural ）