crowtoe

English

noun
Definitions
  • A perennial herbaceous plant, , of temperate Eurasia and northern Africa.
  • (obsolete) An unidentified plant, probably the crowfoot.

Etymology

Compound from English crow (crowbar, crow also metal lever) + English toe (digit of a foot).

Origin

English

toe

Gloss

digit of a foot

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