rupturewort

English

noun
Definitions
  • A plant of the genus Herniaria, especially , formerly used in the treatment of hernia and for other medicinal purposes.
  • A West Indian plant (), somewhat resembling burstwort.

Etymology

Compound from English rupture + English wort (plant, herb).

Origin

English

wort

Gloss

plant, herb

Concept
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Agriculture and vegetation

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