bedstraw

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Definitions

noun

Any plant of herb genus Galium of the madder family with small pointed leaves and hairy stems with small, white or yellow flowers
Any plant of the genus Cruciata.
Straw put into a bed

Related words

Synonyms

galium yellow bedstraw lady's bedstraw cleavers our lady's bedstraw fleaweed scratchweed ragwort madderwort fleawort hedgenettle maid's hair neststraw greenweed stickyweed clivers

Associated

saxatile scabious potentilla madder sedge herbaceous flax orchid hedges thistle grassland butterflies

Rhymes

guffaw draw withdraw raw flaw in the raw claw chutzpah law paw

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