bedstraw
English Thesaurus
1. any of several plants of the genus Galium (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | herb, herbaceous plant, |
| definition | : | a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | asperula odorata, fragrant bedstraw, galium odoratum, sweet woodruff, waldmeister, woodruff, |
| definition | : | Old World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in sachets; widely cultivated as a ground cover; in some classifications placed in genus Asperula (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | galium boreale, northern bedstraw, northern snow bedstraw, |
| definition | : | North American stoloniferous perennial having white flowers; sometimes used as an ornamental (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | galium verum, our lady's bedstraw, yellow bedstraw, yellow cleavers, |
| definition | : | common yellow-flowered perennial bedstraw; North America and Europe and Asia (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | galium lanceolatum, wild licorice, |
| definition | : | bedstraw with sweetish roots (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | catchweed, cleavers, clivers, galium aparine, goose grass, spring cleavers, |
| definition | : | annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | false baby's breath, galium mollugo, infant's-breath, white bedstraw, white madder, wild madder, |
| definition | : | Eurasian herb with ample panicles of small white flowers; naturalized in North America (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | galium, genus galium, |
| definition | : | annual or perennial herbs: bedstraw; cleavers (noun.plant) |
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