English noun: whorlywort | |||
1. | whorlywort (plant) a tall perennial herb having spikes of small white or purple flowers; common in eastern North America | ||
Synonyms | Culver's physic, Culver's root, Culvers physic, Culvers root, Veronicastrum virginicum | ||
Broader (hypernym) | asterid dicot genus | ||
Member meronym | family Scrophulariaceae, figwort family, foxglove family, Scrophulariaceae | ||