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Definition of Motherwort
1. Noun. Bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers.
Exact synonyms: Leonurus Cardiaca
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Leonurus, Leonurus
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Leonurus, Leonurus
Definition of Motherwort
1. n. A labiate herb (Leonurus Cardiaca), of a bitter taste, used popularly in medicine; lion's tail.
Definition of Motherwort
1. Noun. Any of several perennial plants, of the genus ''Leonurus'', used in traditional medicine to help with childbirth or treat uterine disorders. (defdate from 13th c.) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Motherwort
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