Meanings
plural gooseneck loosestrifes · alternative gooseneck
- countableuncountableLysimachia clethroides, a species of plant bearing many small white flowers.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
By surface analysis, gooseneck + loosestrife.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 矮桃, 珍珠草
- 矮桃 (ǎitáo)Lysimachia clethroides
- 珍珠草 (zhēnzhū cǎo)Lysimachia clethroides
- 調經草 /调经草 (tiáojīng cǎo)Lysimachia clethroides
- 尾脊草 (wěijǐ cǎo)Lysimachia clethroides
Danish hvid fredløs
- hvid fredløsLysimachia clethroides
Dutch witte troswederik
- witte troswederikLysimachia clethroides
Finnish valkoalpi
- valkoalpiLysimachia clethroides
German Schnee-Felberich, Entenschnabel-Felberich
- Schnee-FelberichLysimachia clethroides
- Entenschnabel-FelberichLysimachia clethroides
Japanese 丘虎の尾
- 丘虎の尾 (oka tora no o)Lysimachia clethroides
Korean 큰까치수염
- 큰까치수염 (keunkkachisuyeom)Lysimachia clethroides
Cite this entry
gooseneck loosestrife. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gooseneck%20loosestrife
“gooseneck loosestrife.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gooseneck%20loosestrife. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gooseneck loosestrife,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gooseneck%20loosestrife.
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