creeping Charlie

noun

moneywort, Lysimachia nummularia

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Meanings

nouncreeping Charlie (uncountable)
  1. USuncountableSwedish ivy (Plectranthus verticillatus), in the mint family, a popular houseplant
  2. USuncountablePilea nummulariifolia, a houseplant in the nettle family

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna loosestrife vine

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moneywortcreeping JennyLysimachia nummularia

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Chicago

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