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purple loosestrife

pur·ple loose·strife (plural pur·ple loose·strifes or pur·ple loose·strife)


noun 
Definition:
 
marsh plant: a marsh plant with lance-shaped leaves that has naturalized in North America, sometimes driving out native plants. Flowers: purple, in spikes. Latin name Lystrum salicaria.

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