Hypernyms for "loosestrife"
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creeping Charlie
creeping Jenny
fringed loosestrife
garden loosestrife
gooseneck loosestrife
grass poly
hyssop loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliatum
Lysimachia clethroides Duby
Lysimachia nemorum
Lysimachia nummularia
Lysimachia quadrifolia
Lysimachia terrestris
Lysimachia vulgaris
Lythrum hyssopifolia
Lythrum salicaria
moneywort
purple loosestrife
spiked loosestrife
swamp candles
whorled loosestrife
yellow loosestrife
yellow pimpernel
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.