词汇 | loosestrife |
释义 | loosestrife noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈluː.straɪf/ us /ˈluː.straɪf/pluralloosestrife or loosestrifes one of a number of different plants, some with tall purple or yellow flowers, that grow wild and in gardens. Some types cause problems in areas where they do not grow naturally: Native flowers are being out-competed by purple loosestrife. One good thing about loosestrife is they attract butterflies. To kill purple loosestrife, the state raises hundreds of thousands of loosestrife-eating beetles. A single loosestrife plant can release up to one million seeds. Purple loosestrife covers about 400,000 acres in the United States. Flowers & flowering plants aconite adam-and-eve aeonium African daisy agapanthus edelweiss eglantine elderflower elephant ear erythronium locoweed lords-and-ladies lotus love-in-a-mist lupin sedum sego lily self-heal senecio sensitive plant |
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