Bartsia
noun
any of several species of semiparasitic scrophulariaceous plants, including red bartsia (Odontites verna), a pink-flowered weed of cornfields
Historical Examples
bartsia, a genus of Scrophulariace, green half-parasites upon roots of grasses.
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