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BEDSTRAW

\bˈɛdstɹɔː], \bˈɛdstɹɔː], \b_ˈɛ_d_s_t_ɹ_ɔː]\

Definitions of BEDSTRAW

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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any of several plants of the genus Galium

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

any of several plants of the genus Galium

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Straw put into a bed.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Straw put into a bed.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Galium verum-b. Ladies, greater, Galium, mollugo, Galium verum-b. Rough, Galium asprellum-b. Ladies, rough, Galium asprellum

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

(Galium verum). [Gr.] (Bot.) A branched herb, with whorled leaves and small yellow flowers in numerous dense panicles ord. Rubiacese.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

The straw laid under a bed to make it soft.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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