speedwell

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Any of various plants of the genus Veronica of the figwort family, having opposite leaves and clusters of small, usually blue flowers.

noun

A plant of the genus Veronica, especially V. Chamædrys, an herb with creeping and ascending stems, and racemes of bright-blue flowers, whence it has received in Great Britain such fanciful names as angel’s-eyes, bird’s-eye, god’s-eye, and eyebright. Also called germander-speedwell.

noun

Any plant of the genus Veronica, mostly low herbs with pale blue corollas, which quickly fall off.

noun

A plant of genus Veronica.

noun

any plant of the genus Veronica