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whitlownounAn infection near or under the cuticle of a fingernail or toenail.
woundwortnounAny of several plants formerly used in poultices for wounds.
spleenwortnounAny of a number of types of ferns in the genus Asplenium.
saltwortnounCertain plants of various genera that grow in dry, alkali soils, including the following:
toothwortnounAny of several species of flowering plants of the genus Lathraea.
spiderwortnounA perennial plant of the Tradescantia genus, found in clumps in woodland and meadow.
leadwortnounAny of various maritime herbs of the genus Plumbago, some of which have lead-coloured spots on the leaves or nearly lead-coloured flowers.
witchweednounAny of several flowering plants of the genus Striga, from Africa and Asia, some of which are parasitic to crops.
sneezewortnounA hardy flowering plant of species Achillea ptarmica, poisonous to cattle, sheep and horses, but with various herbal applications in humans.
stitchwortnounA kind of chickweed, Rabelera holostea.
hornwortnounA bryophyte, of phylum Anthocerotophyta, with a leafless thallus characterized by a dominant gametophyte stage of the life cycle and a sporophyte stage shaped like a horn.
soapwortnounAny perennial herb of the genus Saponaria.
dropwortnounAny plant of genus Oenanthe.
whitelawnounA surname from Old English.
sandwortnounAny of several plants in the genera Arenaria, Minuartia, and Moehringia.
butterwortnounAny plant of the insectivorous genus Pinguicula.
milkwortnounAny of more than five hundred species of flowering plants of the genus Polygala that are used as a food source by the larvae of some members of the Lepidoptera order.
whitethornnounCrataegus monogyna, a hawthorn species native to Europe, northwest Africa and western Asia.
wormwoodnounAn intensely bitter herb (Artemisia absinthium and similar plants in genus Artemisia) used in medicine, in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic.
snakeweednounAny of various not closely related plants reputed to cure snakebite.

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