Definition of Wartwort

1. Noun. Not unattractive European weed whose flowers turn toward the sun.

Exact synonyms: Devil's Milk, Euphorbia Helioscopia, Sun Spurge, Wartweed
Group relationships: Euphorbia, Genus Euphorbia
Generic synonyms: Spurge

Definition of Wartwort

1. n. A name given to several plants because they were thought to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia), and the nipplewort (Lampsana communis).

2. n. A name given to several plants because they were thought to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia), and the nipplewort (Lampsana communis).

Definition of Wartwort

1. Noun. Any of various plants, including the spurge and the nipplewort, formerly believed to cure warts. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Wartwort

1. a lichen [n -S]

Medical Definition of Wartwort

1. A name given to several plants because they were thought to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia), and the nipplewort (Lampsana communis). Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wartwort

wartier
wartiest
wartily
wartime
wartimes
wartiness
wartless
wartlike
wartorn
wartpox
warts
warts-and-all
warts and all
wartweed
wartweeds
wartwort (current term)
wartworts
warty
warty horn
warung
warungs
warwalking
warwickite
warwickites
warwolf
warwolves
warwood
warwork
warworks
warworn

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