Marsh herb with a long spike of purple flowers; originally of Europe but now rampant in eastern United States.
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Examples for "purple loosestrife"
Examples for "purple loosestrife"
1The horses too were asleep in the purple loosestrife, and there was an intense peace over all things.
2By still ponds, to which the moorhens have now returned, tall spikes of purple loosestrife rise in bunches.
3As trade with the colonies grew, more purple loosestrife was dumped along American shores as ships jettisoned ballast before taking on cargo.
4Purple loosestrife is surely one of the worst invaders the American landscape has seen.
1I have wonderful facts, the result of experiment, on Lythrum salicaria.
2On the Sexual Relations of the Three Forms of Lythrum salicaria.
3Wirtgen "Ueber Lythrum salicaria und dessen Formen" 'Verhand.
4Wirtgen on Lythrum salicaria.
5The most remarkable case is that of the three different forms of the loosestrife ( Lythrum salicaria) here figured (Fig.
1Still another plant in my section, which I notice has been widely distributed by the agency of water, is the spiked loosestrife.
Translations for spiked loosestrife