american brooklime

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   plant of western North America and northeastern Asia having prostrate stems with dense racemes of pale violet to lilac flowers

   SynonymsbrooklimeVeronica americana

   Broadermarsh plant

   Part ofgenus Veronica

Questions about american brooklime

What does american brooklime mean?

american brooklime means "plant of western North America and northeastern Asia having prostrate stems with dense racemes of pale violet to lilac flowers".

What is another word for american brooklime?

Close synonyms include brooklime, Veronica americana. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is american brooklime a common word?

american brooklime is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.