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Definition of Birthwort
1. Noun. Creeping plant having curving flowers thought to resemble fetuses; native to Europe; naturalized Great Britain and eastern North America.
Exact synonyms: Aristolochia Clematitis
Group relationships: Aristolochia, Genus Aristolochia
Specialized synonyms: Aristolochia Durior, Aristolochia Macrophylla, Dutchman's-pipe, Pipe Vine, Aristolochia Serpentaria, Virginia Serpentaria, Virginia Serpentary, Virginia Snakeroot
Generic synonyms: Vine
Group relationships: Aristolochia, Genus Aristolochia
Specialized synonyms: Aristolochia Durior, Aristolochia Macrophylla, Dutchman's-pipe, Pipe Vine, Aristolochia Serpentaria, Virginia Serpentaria, Virginia Serpentary, Virginia Snakeroot
Generic synonyms: Vine
Definition of Birthwort
1. n. A genus of herbs and shrubs (Aristolochia), reputed to have medicinal properties.
Definition of Birthwort
1. Noun. (botany) A plant of the genus ''Aristolochia''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Birthwort
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