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Look up: Speedwell

  1. Speedwell
    Speed'well noun (Botany) Any plant of the genus Veronica , mostly low herbs with pale blue corollas, which quickly fall off.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/159

  2. speedwell
    <botany> Any plant of the genus Veronica, mostly low herbs with pale blue corollas, which quickly fall off. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  3. Speedwell
    • (n.) Any plant of the genus Veronica, mostly low herbs with pale blue corollas, which quickly fall off.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  4. Speedwell
    (from the article `Mayflower`) Some of the Pilgrims were brought from Holland on the Speedwell, a smaller vessel that accompanied the Mayflower on its initial departure from ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/138

  5. speedwell
    any plant of the genus Veronica (order Lamiales), especially the small, sometimes weedy, herbaceous types. There are about 450 species, which are ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/138

  6. Speedwell
    HMS Speedwell was a British Halcyon Class fleet minesweeper of 815 tons displacement of the Second World War launched in 1935. HMS Speedwell was powered by two sets of 3-cylinder compound engines providing a top speed of 16.5 knots. She carried a complement of 80 and was armed with two 4-inch anti-aircraft guns and five smaller guns.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  7. speedwell
    speedwell: see figwort.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09189

  8. Speedwell
    Heath or Common Speedwell (Veronica officinalis) is a perennial herb of the Figwort family Scrophulariaceae, native to Britain and Europe where it grows in woods, dry grassland and heaths.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. speedwell
    Any of a group of flowering plants belonging to the snapdragon family. Of the many wild species, most are low-growing with small bluish flowers. (Genus Veronica, family Scrophulariaceae.)
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  10. Speedwell
    (ship) The `Speedwell` was a 60-ton ship, the smaller of the two ships (along with Mayflower) intended to carry the Pilgrim Fathers to North America. A vessel of the same name and size traveled to the New World seventeen years prior as the flagship of the first expedition of Mar...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speedwell



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