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lythrum sali·cari·a

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. purple loosestrife, spiked loosestrife, Lythrum salicarianoun

    marsh herb with a long spike of purple flowers; originally of Europe but now rampant in eastern United States

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  1. lythrum salicaria

    Lythrum salicaria, commonly known as purple loosestrife, is a flowering plant in the loosestrife family, Lythraceae. It is a perennial herbaceous plant that can grow up to 1.5 meters tall, with lance-shaped leaves and magenta or purple flowers typically organized in dense, tall spikes. Though native to Europe and Asia, it is considered an invasive species in many parts of the world, including North America and Australia, due to its aggressive growth and ability to overcrowd native plants. It thrives in wetlands and along river banks.

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  1. Lythrum salicaria

    Lythrum salicaria is a flowering plant belonging to the family Lythraceae, native to Europe, Asia, northwest Africa, and southeastern Australia. It should not be confused with other plants sharing the name loosestrife that are members of the family Primulaceae. Other names include spiked loosestrife, or purple lythrum.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lythrum salicaria in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lythrum salicaria in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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