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Meaning of lady's bedstraw | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A herbaceous perennial flowering plant, Galium verum, used in the Middle Ages for bedding and for making red dye.
    uncountable, usually
  2. Carpetweed (Mollugo verticillata, syn. Pharnaceum mollugo), a slender-leaved East Indian shrub with white flowers in umbels.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Català espunyidella groga
Cymraeg briwydd felen
Deutsch Echtes Labkraut
Gaeilge rú rú Mhuire
한국어 솔나물
Kurdî rû
Nederlands geel walstro
Русский подмаренник

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

lady's bike lady's bower lady's chair lady's cloth lady's comb lady's cushion

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