veronica americana

English Thesaurus

1. plant of western North America and northeastern Asia having prostrate stems with dense racemes of pale violet to lilac flowers (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	bog plant, marsh plant, swamp plant,
definition	:	a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	genus veronica,
definition	:	widespread genus of herbs with pink or white or blue or purple flowers: speedwell (noun.plant)