PURPLE LOOSESTRIFE

Meaning of PURPLE LOOSESTRIFE in English

an Old World plant, Lythrum salicaria, of the loosestrife family, widely naturalized in North America, growing in wet places and having spikes of reddish-purple flowers.

[ 1540-50 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

PURPLE LOOSESTRIFE — noun Date: 1548 a perennial Eurasian marsh herb ( Lythrum salicaria ) of the loosestrife family that is naturalized in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PURPLE LOOSESTRIFE — noun : a marsh herb ( Lythrum salicaria ) of Europe and the eastern United States having a long spike …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PURPLE LOOSESTRIFE — Date: 1548 : a perennial Eurasian marsh herb ( Lythrum salicaria ) of the loosestrife family that is naturalized in …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PURPLE LOOSESTRIFE — Function: noun Date: 1548 : a perennial Eurasian marsh herb ( Lythrum salicaria ) of the loosestrife family that is …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PURPLE LOOSESTRIFE — [purple loosestrife] n (1548): an Old World marsh herb (Lythrum salicaria) of the loosestrife family that is naturalized in the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LOOSESTRIFE — noun see: lysis Date: 1548 any of a genus ( Lysimachia ) of plants of the primrose family with leafy …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LOOSESTRIFE — Any ornamental plant of the family Lythraceae, especially in the genera Lythrum and Decodon , and two genera of the …
Английский словарь Британика
PURPLE — I. ˈpərpəl, ˈpə̄p-ˈpəip- adjective ( sometimes -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English purpel, purpil, alteration of purper, purpre, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LOOSESTRIFE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: loose (II) + strife; intended as translation of Greek lysimacheios loosestrife, understood as a compound formed from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PURPLE — (a.) Exhibiting or possessing the color called purple, much esteemed for its richness and beauty; of a deep red, or …
Английский словарь Webster
PURPLE — (n.) Any species of large butterflies, usually marked with purple or blue, of the genus Basilarchia (formerly Limenitis) as, the …
Английский словарь Webster
PURPLE — (n.) Cloth dyed a purple color, or a garment of such color; especially, a purple robe, worn as an emblem …
Английский словарь Webster
LOOSESTRIFE — (n.) Any species of the genus Lythrum, having purple, or, in some species, crimson flowers.
Английский словарь Webster
LOOSESTRIFE — (n.) The name of several species of plants of the genus Lysimachia, having small star-shaped flowers, usually of a yellow …
Английский словарь Webster
PURPLE — ( v. t. ) To make purple; to dye of purple or deep red color; as, hands purpled with blood.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURPLE — ( n. ) Cloth dyed a purple color, or a garment of such color; especially, a purple robe, worn as …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURPLE — ( n. ) Any species of large butterflies, usually marked with purple or blue, of the genus Basilarchia (formerly Limenitis) …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURPLE — ( a. ) Exhibiting or possessing the color called purple, much esteemed for its richness and beauty; of a deep …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOOSESTRIFE — ( n. ) The name of several species of plants of the genus Lysimachia, having small star-shaped flowers, usually of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOOSESTRIFE — ( n. ) Any species of the genus Lythrum, having purple, or, in some species, crimson flowers.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURPLE — — purpleness , n. /perr"peuhl/ , n. , purpler, purplest , adj., v., purpled, purpling . n. 1. any color …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LOOSESTRIFE — /loohs"struyf'/ , n. 1. any of various plants belonging to the genus Lysimachia, of the primrose family, having clusters of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PURPLE — v. become purple, make purple
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LOOSESTRIFE — n. (Botany) name of various kind of plants of the genus Lysimachia (generally with yellow flowers) and Lythrum (generally having …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PURPLE — I. ˈpər-pəl adjective ( pur·pler -p(ə-)lər ; pur·plest -p(ə-)ləst) Etymology: Middle English purpel, alteration of purper, from Old English purpuran …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LOOSESTRIFE — noun Etymology: intended as translation of Greek lysimacheios loosestrife (as if from lysis act of loosing + machesthai to fight) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PURPLE — adj blood-red; bloody. 2. purple ·noun any shell of the genus purpura. 3. purple ·noun ·see purpura. 4. purple ·noun …
Webster English vocab
LOOSESTRIFE — noun any species of the genus lythrum, having purple, or, in some species, crimson flowers. 2. loosestrife ·noun the name …
Webster English vocab
LOOSESTRIFE — [ 'lu:sˌstrʌɪf ] ■ noun a waterside plant with a tall upright spike of flowers. [ Lythrum salicaria ( purple …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PURPLE — [pur.ple] adj pur.pler ; pur.plest [ME purpel, alter. of purper, fr. OE purpuran of purple, gen. of purpure purple color, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LOOSESTRIFE — [loose.strife] n [intended as trans. of Gk lysimacheios loosestrife (as if fr. lysis act of loosing + machesthai to fight)--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LOOSESTRIFE — any of the ornamental plants of the family Lythraceae, especially the genera Lythrum and Decodon, and two genera of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
PURPLE — purpl|e BrE AmE ˈpɜːp ə l AmE \ ˈpɝːp ə l ▷ purpl|ed d ▷ purpl|es z ▷ purpl|ing ‿ɪŋ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LOOSESTRIFE — loosestrife BrE AmE ˈluːs straɪf -traɪf ▷ loosestrife|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PURPLE — / ˈpɜːpl; NAmE ˈpɜːrpl/ adjective 1. having the colour of blue and red mixed together : a purple flower His …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PURPLE — I. pur ‧ ple 1 /ˈpɜːp ə l $ ˈpɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 900-1000 ; Language: Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PURPLE — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 a colour intermediate between red and blue. 2 (in full Tyrian purple) a crimson …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LOOSESTRIFE — n. 1 any marsh plant of the genus Lysimachia, esp. the golden or yellow loosestrife, L. vulgaris. 2 any plant …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PURPLE — n., adj., & v. n. 1 a colour intermediate between red and blue. 2 (in full Tyrian purple) a crimson …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LOOSESTRIFE — n. 1 any marsh plant of the genus Lysimachia, esp. the golden or yellow loosestrife, L. vulgaris. 2 any plant …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PURPLE — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. a colour intermediate between red and blue. 2 (in full Tyrian purple) a crimson …
Oxford English vocab
LOOSESTRIFE — n.1 any marsh plant of the genus Lysimachia, esp. the golden or yellow loosestrife, L. vulgaris. 2 any plant of …
Oxford English vocab
PURPLE — ( purples) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Something that is purple …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PURPLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Purple Heart sb's face is dark/red/purple with rage ▪ His face went purple with …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PURPLE — [adjective], [noun] - (of) a dark reddish blue colourpurple pansiespurple plumsa dark purple bruiseThe early morning sun cast deep purple …
Cambridge English vocab
LOOSESTRIFE — n. Any ornamental plant of the family Lythraceae, especially in the genera Lythrum and Decodon , and two genera of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PURPLE — Synonyms and related words : Mars violet, Tyrian purple, adorned, amethyst, amethystine, befrilled, blue, bombastic, broad, cap of dignity, cap …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PURPLE — 1. сущ. 1) а) пурпурный цвет, пурпур ancient purple б) фиолетовый цвет 2) а) порфира б) одеяние кардинала 3) а) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LOOSESTRIFE — сущ.; бот. 1) вербейник 2) дербенник (ботаника) вербейник (Lysimachia) loosestrife бот. вербейник ~ бот. дербенник
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LOOSESTRIFE — Вербейник
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PURPLE — purple.ogg 1. ʹpɜ:p(ə)l n 1. пурпурный, пурпуровый цвет, пурпур; багровый, багряный цвет, багрянец 2. фиолетовый, лиловый цвет 3. (the purple) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LOOSESTRIFE — n бот. вербейник ( Lysimachia )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LOOSESTRIFE — вербейник
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PURPLE — purple сущ.1) а) пурпурный цвет, пурпур - ancient purple б) фиолетовый цвет 2) а) порфира б) одеяние кардинала 3) а) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LOOSESTRIFE — сущ.; бот.1) вербейник 2) дербенник
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LOOSESTRIFE — (n) вербейник
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LOOSESTRIFE — n бот. вербейник ( Lysimachia )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PURPLE — 1. ʹpɜ:p(ə)l n 1. пурпурный, пурпуровый цвет, пурпур; багровый, багряный цвет, багрянец 2. фиолетовый, лиловый цвет 3. (the purple) 1> …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LOOSESTRIFE — n бот. вербейник ( Lysimachia )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LOOSESTRIFE — n. вербейник [бот.], дербенник [бот.]
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LOOSESTRIFE — n. вербейник [бот.], дербенник [бот.]
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LOOSESTRIFE
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LOOSESTRIFE
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PURPLE — 1. _n. 1> пурпурный цвет, пурпур; - ancient purple 2> фиолетовый цвет 3> порфира 4> одеяние или сан кардинала; to …
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