Definition of Gromwell

1. Noun. European perennial branching plant; occurs in hedgerows and at the edge of woodlands.

Exact synonyms: Lithospermum Officinale
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Lithospermum, Lithospermum

Definition of Gromwell

1. n. A plant of the genus Lithospermum (L. arvense), anciently used, because of its stony pericarp, in the cure of gravel. The German gromwell is the Stellera.

Definition of Gromwell

1. Noun. A plant of the genus ''Lithospermum'' (''L. arvense''), anciently used, because of its stony pericarp, in the cure of gravel. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gromwell

1. an herb [n -S] - See also: herb

Medical Definition of Gromwell

1. A plant of the genus Lithospermum (L. Arvense), anciently used, because of its stony pericarp, in the cure of gravel. The German gromwell is the Stellera. Alternative forms: gromill. Origin: Called also gromel, grommel, graymill, and gray millet, all prob. Fr. F. Gr?mil, cf. W. Cromandi. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gromwell

grok
grokked
grokking
groks
grom
groma
gromas
gromet
gromets
gromill
grommet
grommeted
grommeting
grommets
groms
gromwells
grone
groned
grones
groning
groof
groofs
groolier
grooliest
grooly
groom-to-be
groomed
groomee

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