Brookweed

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Brookweed \Brook"weed`\, n. (Bot.)
     A small white-flowered herb ({Samolus Valerandi}) found
     usually in wet places; water pimpernel.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  brookweed
       n 1: American water pimpernel [syn: {Samolus parviflorus}, {Samolus
            floribundus}]
       2: water pimpernel of Europe to China [syn: {Samolus valerandii}]