lady's thumb

English

lady's thumb
Persicaria maculosa

Noun

lady's thumb (plural lady's thumbs)

The invasive perennial plant of the knotweed family, Persicaria maculosa.

Synonyms

(Persicaria maculosa): redshank, persicaria, redleg, spotted ladysthumb, gambetta, willow weed, Adam's plaster, Polygonum persicaria

Further reading

lady's thumb on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Persicaria maculosa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Persicaria maculosa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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