Definition of Thyme-leaved speedwell

1. Noun. Perennial decumbent herb having small opposite leaves and racemes of blue flowers; throughout Eurasia and the New World.

Exact synonyms: Veronica Serpyllifolia
Generic synonyms: Speedwell, Veronica

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thyme-leaved Speedwell

thylacine
thylacines
thylacitis
thylakoid
thylakoid processing peptidase
thylakoid protein kinase
thylakoids
thylose
thyloses
thylosis
thym-
thymacetin
thymate
thyme-leaved sandwort
thyme-leaved speedwell (current term)
thyme camphor
thyme oil
thymectomies
thymectomize
thymectomized
thymectomizes
thymectomizing
thymectomy
thymelcosis
thymelike
thymene
thymes
thymey
thymi

Literary usage of Thyme-leaved speedwell

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook of the Wild and Cultivated Flowering Plants by Chester Arthur Darling (1912)
"b Plants not densely hairy; leaves usually oblong or linear, sometimes ovate 5 5 a Flowers pale blue, in the axils of bracts thyme-leaved speedwell. ..."

2. Turf for Golf Courses by Charles Vancouver Piper, Russell Arthur Oakley (1917)
"Among these are white clover, yarrow, mouse-ear chickweed, ground ivy, pearlwort, sheep sorrel, thyme-leaved speedwell, carpenter-weed, creeping thyme, ..."

3. How to Know the Wild Flowers: A Guide to the Names, Haunts, and Habits of by Frances Theodora Parsons, Marion Satterlee (1900)
"The thyme-leaved speedwell is beginning to make itself conspicuous on our lawns, as well as in the fields and along the roadsides. WILD LUPINE. ..."

4. How to Know the Wild Flowers: A Guide to the Names, Haunts, and Habits of by Frances Theodora Parsons (1895)
"thyme-leaved speedwell. Veronica serpyllifolia. Figwort Family. Stem. ... The thyme-leaved speedwell is beginning to make itself conspicuous on our lawns, ..."

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