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selfheal

selfheal noun: a small, herbaceous European plant with blue-violet flowers from any species of genus Prunella.

selfheal: a small, herbaceous European plant with blue-violet flowers from any species of genus Prunella
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Noun

selfheal (plural selfheals)

  1. A small, herbaceous European plant with blue-violet flowers from any species of genus Prunella.
    1. Especially, Prunella vulgaris.

selfheal meaning in Arabic

selfheal in Arabic

plant of genus Prunella
عُصْفُور الشَوْك ʕuṣfūr aš-šawk, قَلَاع qalāʕ

Synonyms of selfheal

Forms of selfheal

pluralselfheals

Origin of selfheal

Inherited from Middle English selfhele, selfehale, sylfhele, from Old English selfhǣlu, equivalent to self + heal.

Questions about selfheal

What does selfheal mean?
Selfheal means a small, herbaceous European plant with blue-violet flowers from any species of genus Prunella.
What is selfheal in Arabic?
Selfheal in Arabic is عُصْفُور الشَوْك (ʕuṣfūr aš-šawk), قَلَاع (qalāʕ). See Selfheal meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is selfheal?
Selfheal is a noun.
What is the plural of selfheal?
The plural of selfheal is selfheals.

Words near selfheal in the dictionary

  1. selfexcitation
  2. selfexcitations
  3. selffulness
  4. selfgravitating
  5. selfharm
  6. selfheal
  7. selfheals
  8. selfhood
  9. selfhoods
  10. Selfian
  11. selficide

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