Search Result for "veronica peregrina":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. North American annual with small white flowers widely naturalized as a weed in South America and Europe;
[syn: purslane speedwell, Veronica peregrina]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Neckweed \Neck"weed`\, n. (Bot.) (a) An American annual weed (veronica peregrina), with small white flowers and a roundish pod. (b) The hemp; -- so called as furnishing ropes for hanging criminals. --Dr. Prior. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Veronica peregrina n 1: North American annual with small white flowers widely naturalized as a weed in South America and Europe [syn: purslane speedwell, Veronica peregrina]