Persicaria
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌpɜː.sɪˈkɛəɹi.ə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Persicaria is a noun meaning (botany) lady's thumb.
Meaning
(botany) lady's thumb.
Example Sentences
[…] and the arrow-shaped leaves of the blue spiked pondwort and rosy flowers of the persicaria, form a beautiful sight on hot sunny days.
Word Forms
- persicarias
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include redleg, redshank, smartweed, cuckooflower, quincewort, pimpernel.
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