galium : Idioms & Phrases


galium aparine

  • noun annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia
    cleavers; spring cleavers; clivers; catchweed; goose grass.
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galium boreale

  • noun North American stoloniferous perennial having white flowers; sometimes used as an ornamental
    Northern snow bedstraw; Northern bedstraw.
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galium lanceolatum

  • noun bedstraw with sweetish roots
    wild licorice.
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galium mollugo

  • noun Eurasian herb with ample panicles of small white flowers; naturalized in North America
    white madder; wild madder; false baby's breath; white bedstraw; infant's-breath.
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galium odoratum

  • noun Old World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in sachets; widely cultivated as a ground cover; in some classifications placed in genus Asperula
    waldmeister; sweet woodruff; Asperula odorata; woodruff; fragrant bedstraw.
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galium verum

  • noun common yellow-flowered perennial bedstraw; North America and Europe and Asia
    yellow cleavers; yellow bedstraw; Our Lady's bedstraw.
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genus galium

  • noun annual or perennial herbs: bedstraw; cleavers
    Galium.
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