spearworts
spearworts is the plural of spearwort.
Meaning of spearwort
Noun
spearwort (countable and uncountable, plural spearworts)
- Any of various perennial herbaceous plants in the Ranunculus (buttercup) genus.
- Nor taint-worm ſhall infect the yeaning herds / Nor penny-graſs, nor ſpearwort's poiſ'nous leaf.1757, John Dyer, “Book I”, in The Fleece: A Poem […] , London: R. and J. Dodsley, page 40
Questions about spearworts
- What is spearworts the plural of?
- Spearworts is the plural of spearwort.
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