SINCE 1828
Melampyrum
noun
Mel·am·py·rum
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ˌmeləmˈpīrəm \
Definition of Melampyrum
: a small genus of branching annual herbs (family Scrophulariaceae) with opposite leaves and small irregular flowers with four stamens — see cowwheat
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