brookweed

noun

: either of two small white-flowered herbs (Samolus valerandi of Europe and S. floribundus of the U.S.) that grow in wet places

Love words?

You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.

Start your free trial today and get unlimited access to America's largest dictionary, with:

  • More than 250,000 words that aren't in our free dictionary
  • Expanded definitions, etymologies, and usage notes
  • Advanced search features
  • Ad free!

Dictionary Entries Near brookweed

brook trout

brookweed

brooky

See More Nearby Entries 

Cite this Entry

“Brookweed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brookweed. Accessed 26 Sep. 2023.

Copy Citation

Share

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

Word Games

misspelled quiz cover
Commonly Misspelled Words Quiz Autocorrect can’t save you now.
high school student holding a pencil leaning over a sat test
Challenging Standardized Test Words 20 questions to help you score 1600
How Strong Is Your Vocabulary?
How Strong Is Your Vocabulary? Test your vocabulary with our 10-question quiz!
winning words from the national spelling bee logo
Spelling Bee Quiz Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli...