Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A plant, Our Lady's bedstraw, Galium verum.
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Examples
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Has he ever discovered those deceptive creatures which pretend for all the world to be leaves of lady's-bedstraw, or dress themselves up as flowers of buttonweed?
Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science Grant Allen 1873
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Now follows the gorse, and the pink rest-harrow, and the sweet lady's-bedstraw, set as it were in the midst of a little thorn-bush.
The Life of the Fields Richard Jefferies 1867
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