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bedstraw

bedst·raw

UK/ˈbɛd.stɹɔː/ US/ˈbɛd.stɹɔ/ uncommon obsolete

noun

1.

any of several plants of the genus Galium

Origin

From Middle English bedstraw, bedstrau, bedde-straw, equivalent to bed + straw.

Phrases

  • alpine bedstraw
  • Andrews' bedstraw
  • Argus bedstraw
  • Arkansas bedstraw
  • awned bedstraw
  • bald bedstraw
  • bedstraw St. Johnswort
  • bluntleaf bedstraw

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