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lady's-thumb

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The common persicaria, Polygonum Persicaria: so called from its dense oblong reddish spike.

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  • Polygonum Persicaria (lady's-thumb), log-path Chesuncook, 1853.

    The Maine Woods 1858

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