meadow rue
noun
any of several plants belonging to the genus Thalictrum, of the buttercup family, having leaves resembling those of rue, especially T. dioicum, of North America.
Origin of meadow rue
First recorded in 1660–70
Words nearby meadow rue
British Dictionary definitions for meadow rue
meadow rue
noun
any ranunculaceous plant of the N temperate genus Thalictrum, esp T. flavum, having clusters of small yellowish-green, white, or purple flowers