Veronica Americana

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Veronica americana
    n 1: plant of western North America and northeastern Asia having
         prostrate stems with dense racemes of pale violet to lilac
         flowers [syn: {brooklime}, {American brooklime}, {Veronica
         americana}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Brooklime \Brook"lime`\, n. (Bot.)
   A plant ({Veronica Beccabunga}), with flowers, usually blue,
   in axillary racemes. The American species is {Veronica
   Americana}. [Formerly written {broklempe} or {broklympe}.]
   [1913 Webster]

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