hedge hyssop

n. Any of various plants of the widely distributed genus Gratiola, growing in damp places and having small yellow or whitish flowers.

hedge hyssop

n (Plants) any of several North American scrophulariaceous plants of the genus Gratiola, esp G. aurea, having small yellow or white flowers

Hedge Hyssop

(Gratiola), a genus of herbaceous plants of the family Scrophulariaceae. There are about 20 species, spread predominantly in the nontropical areas of the world. In the USSR there are two species. The medicinal herb hedge hyssop (G. officinalis), a perennial with white or pinkish flowers, is found in Europe, Asia, and North America. It grows in wet, swampy areas, along the banks of bodies of water, and on water meadows. The roots have a laxative, emetic, and diuretic effect. The plant is poisonous.

REFERENCE

Atlas lekarstvennykh rastenii SSSR. Moscow, 1962.

单词	hedge hyssop
释义	hedge hyssop hedge hyssop n. Any of various plants of the widely distributed genus Gratiola, growing in damp places and having small yellow or whitish flowers. hedge hyssop n (Plants) any of several North American scrophulariaceous plants of the genus Gratiola, esp G. aurea, having small yellow or white flowers Hedge Hyssop Hedge Hyssop (Gratiola), a genus of herbaceous plants of the family Scrophulariaceae. There are about 20 species, spread predominantly in the nontropical areas of the world. In the USSR there are two species. The medicinal herb hedge hyssop (G. officinalis), a perennial with white or pinkish flowers, is found in Europe, Asia, and North America. It grows in wet, swampy areas, along the banks of bodies of water, and on water meadows. The roots have a laxative, emetic, and diuretic effect. The plant is poisonous. REFERENCE Atlas lekarstvennykh rastenii SSSR. Moscow, 1962.
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