Definition of Gipsywort

1. Noun. Hairy Eurasian herb with two-lipped white flowers.

Exact synonyms: Gypsywort, Lycopus Europaeus
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Lycopus, Lycopus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gipsywort

gippoes
gippos
gippy
gips
gipsen
gipsens
gipsied
gipsies
gipsy
gipsy moth
gipsying
gipsyish
gipsyism
gipsyisms
gipsylike
gipsywort (current term)
giraffe
giraffe weevil
giraffe weevils
giraffelike
giraffes
giraffid
giraffids
giraffine
giraffish
giraffoid
giraffoids
girandola
girandolas
girandole

Literary usage of Gipsywort

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Systematic Arrangement of British Plants by William Withering, William Macgillivray (1837)
"gipsywort. Calyx tubular, with five acute segments. Corolla tubular, with four ... gipsywort. Leaves deeply serrate. Two feet high ; allied to the genus ..."

2. Contributions Towards a Fauna and Flora of the County of Cork by J. R. Harvey, Thomas C. Power, John D. Humphreys, Cuvierian Society of Cork (1845)
"... L. Common gipsywort. Ballyphehane bog ; Palace Marsh; Blarney lake; Great Island: By the Lee near ..."

3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"... stamens oval or oblong ; nutlets much shorter than the calyx. In wet soil, southern Vermont to Florida, Minnesota, Arkansas and Louisiana. gipsywort. ..."

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