'Lysimachia' definitions:

Definition of 'Lysimachia'

From: WordNet
noun
Loosestrife: a cosmopolitan genus found in damp or swampy terrain having usually yellow flowers; inclined to be invasive [syn: Lysimachia, genus Lysimachia]

Definition of 'Lysimachia'

From: GCIDE
  • Lysimachia \Lysimachia\ n.
  • 1. a cosmopolitan genus of plants, including some of the loosestrifes, found in damp or swampy terrain having usually yellow flowers; they are inclined to be invasive.
  • Syn: genus Lysimachia. [WordNet 1.5]