What is another word for American Brooklime?
Pronunciation: [ɐmˈɛɹɪkən bɹˈʊkla͡ɪm] (IPA) 
American Brooklime (Veronica americana) is a perennial plant that is commonly found in wetland areas and along streams. The plant is also known by several other names, including water speedwell, brook-pimpernel, and creeping speedwell. The name "brooklime" is derived from the Old English word "lyme," meaning a small stream, which refers to the plant's preferred habitat. The plant's blue-purple flowers and dark green leaves have long been used for their medicinal properties, particularly for treating disorders of the gastrointestinal and urinary systems. It is also used as food for grazing animals. Regardless of the name used to refer to it, American Brooklime is a valuable plant with a rich history of usage.
