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Definition of Gipsywort
1. Noun. Hairy Eurasian herb with two-lipped white flowers.
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Lycopus, Lycopus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gipsywort
Literary usage of Gipsywort
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Systematic Arrangement of British Plants by William Withering, William Macgillivray (1837)
"gipsywort. Calyx tubular, with five acute segments. Corolla tubular, with four
... gipsywort. Leaves deeply serrate. Two feet high ; allied to the genus ..."
2. Contributions Towards a Fauna and Flora of the County of Cork by J. R. Harvey, Thomas C. Power, John D. Humphreys, Cuvierian Society of Cork (1845)
"... L. Common gipsywort. Ballyphehane bog ; Palace Marsh; Blarney lake; Great
Island: By the Lee near ..."
3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"... stamens oval or oblong ; nutlets much shorter than the calyx. In wet soil,
southern Vermont to Florida, Minnesota, Arkansas and Louisiana. gipsywort. ..."