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Meaning of Lysimachia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
[lyː.sɪ.maˈkʰiː.a]

Definitions

  1. loosestrife: purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) or yellow loosestrife (Lysimachia vulgaris)
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  2. a town of Chersonesus in Thrace
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Equivalents

Català salicària
Cymraeg llysiau'r milwr coch
Deutsch Blutweiderich
English purple loosestrife
Suomi rantakukka
Français salicaire salicaire commune
한국어 털부처꽃
Nederlands grote kattenstaart
Română răchitan
Русский плакун-трава

Examples

“[…] item Lysimachia pota vel inlita vel naribus indita, […] 1855–1857 translation by John Bostock and H. T. Riley”

In such cases, lysimachia also is taken in drink, applied topically, or introduced into the nostrils; […]

CEFR level

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

Lȳsimachienses Lysimachus lysina lysis lysium Lysmata amboinensis

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