leadwort

English

noun
Definitions
  • Any of various maritime herbs of the genus Plumbago, some of which have lead-coloured spots on the leaves or nearly lead-coloured flowers.

Etymology

Compound from English lead (a heavy metal) + English wort (plant, herb).

Origin

English

wort

Gloss

plant, herb

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Agriculture and vegetation

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