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Definition of Pennyworts
1. pennywort [n] - See also: pennywort
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pennyworts
Literary usage of Pennyworts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"Among the varieties of parsley found in Minnesota are two sorts of pennyworts,
two sorts of black snake-roots, the cow-parsnip, ..."
2. Reports of the Survey (1899)
"Among the varieties of parsley found in Minnesota are two sorts of pennyworts,
two sorts of black snake-roots, the cow-parsnip, the hog- fennel, ..."
3. The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by by William Robinson (1907)
"... hesitation in keeping to it in this book, and we have therefore only to deal
with the pennyworts—little succulent plants similar to the ..."
4. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation: Lectures Delivered at the by Hugo de Vries (1905)
"They remain flat, become peltate and exhibit a shape which in some way holds a
middle position between the pennyworts and the lemon-scented eucalyptus. ..."