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whitewort

whitewort noun: wild camomile (Matricaria recutita).

Noun

whitewort (uncountable)

  1. (dated) wild camomile (Matricaria recutita)
  2. (dated) Polygonatum odoratum, a kind of Solomon's seal.

Origin of whitewort

From white + wort.

Questions about whitewort

What does whitewort mean?
Whitewort means wild camomile (Matricaria recutita).
What part of speech is whitewort?
Whitewort is a noun.

Words near whitewort in the dictionary

  1. whitewood
  2. whitewoods
  3. whitework
  4. whiteworm
  5. whiteworms
  6. whitewort
  7. whitey
  8. whitey tighties
  9. whiteys
  10. whiteywood
  11. whiteywoods

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