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FIELD SPEEDWELL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does field speedwell mean? 

FIELD SPEEDWELL (noun)
  The noun FIELD SPEEDWELL has 1 sense:

1. European plant with minute axillary blue flowers on long stalks; widely naturalized in Americaplay

  Familiarity information: FIELD SPEEDWELL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FIELD SPEEDWELL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

European plant with minute axillary blue flowers on long stalks; widely naturalized in America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

field speedwell; Veronica agrestis

Hypernyms ("field speedwell" is a kind of...):

speedwell; veronica (any plant of the genus Veronica)

Holonyms ("field speedwell" is a member of...):

genus Veronica (widespread genus of herbs with pink or white or blue or purple flowers: speedwell)


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