Ly·si·mach·ia
| \ ˌlīsəˈmakēə \
Definition of Lysimachia
: a widely distributed genus of herbs (family Primulaceae) with leafy stems, leaves opposite or whorled, and yellow flowers — see loosestrife sense 1, moneywort
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