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moneywort

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mon·ey·wort  (mn-wûrt, -wôrt)
n.
A European creeping plant (Lysimachia nummularia) naturalized in eastern North America, having rounded, opposite leaves and single, axillary yellow flowers. Also called creeping Charlie, creeping Jennie.
[From the round shape of its leaves.]
moneywort [ˈmʌnɪˌwɜːt]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a European and North American creeping primulaceous plant, Lysimachia nummularia, with round leaves and yellow flowers Also called creeping Jennie
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Noun1.moneywortmoneywort - a loosestrife vine                  
creeping Charlie, creeping Jenny, Lysimachia nummularia
loosestrife - any of various herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lysimachia


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