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Definition of Leadworts
1. leadwort [n] - See also: leadwort
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leadworts
Literary usage of Leadworts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Essentials of Botany by Charles Edwin Bessey (1896)
"... (leadworts) : Herbs with alternate or clustered leaves; stamens opposite the
petals; ovule 1, basal, ..."
2. Paxton's Flower Garden by John Lindley, Joseph Paxton (1850)
"Belongs to the Order of leadworts. This is one of the " Hedgehog " Statices, of
which an example or two are already known to gardeners. ..."
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