Associations to the word «Brooklime»

Wiktionary

BROOKLIME, noun. A plant (Veronica beccabunga) with usually blue flowers in axillary racemes.

Dictionary definition

BROOKLIME, noun. European plant having low-lying stems with blue flowers; sparsely naturalized in North America.
BROOKLIME, noun. Plant of western North America and northeastern Asia having prostrate stems with dense racemes of pale violet to lilac flowers.

Wise words

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