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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. common yellow-flowered perennial bedstraw; North America and Europe and Asia;
[syn: yellow bedstraw, yellow cleavers, Our Lady's bedstraw, Galium verum]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Lady's bedstraw \La"dy's bed"straw`\, (Bot.) The common bedstraw (Galium verum); also, a slender-leaved East Indian shrub (Pharnaceum Mollugo), with white flowers in umbels. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Maid's hair \Maid's" hair`\ (Bot.) The yellow bedstraw (Galium verum). [1913 Webster] Maieutic
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Bedstraw \Bed"straw`\, n. 1. Straw put into a bed. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A genus of slender herbs, usually with square stems, whorled leaves, and small white flowers. [1913 Webster] Our Lady's bedstraw, which has yellow flowers, is Galium verum. White bedstraw is Galium mollugo. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Galium verum n 1: common yellow-flowered perennial bedstraw; North America and Europe and Asia [syn: yellow bedstraw, yellow cleavers, Our Lady's bedstraw, Galium verum]