meadowrue

Etymology

From meadow + rue.

noun

  1. A plant (any plant of genus Thalictrum), also known as thalictrum“He had a suit of summer mufti, and a broad-brimmed blue beaver hat looped with leaves broken from the hedgerows in the lanes, and a Leander scarf tucked full of flowers: loosestrife, meadowrue, orchis, ragged-robin.”