Definition of Wormseed

1. Noun. Rank-smelling tropical American pigweed.


Definition of Wormseed

1. n. Any one of several plants, as Artemisia santonica, and Chenopodium anthelminticum, whose seeds have the property of expelling worms from the stomach and intestines.

2. n. Any one of several plants, as Artemisia santonica, and Chenopodium anthelminticum, whose seeds have the property of expelling worms from the stomach and intestines.

Definition of Wormseed

1. a tropical plant [n -S]

Medical Definition of Wormseed

1. Any one of several plants, as Artemisia santonica, and Chenopodium anthelminticum, whose seeds have the property of expelling worms from the stomach and intestines. Wormseed mustard, a slender, cruciferous plant (Erysinum cheiranthoides) having small lanceolate leaves. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wormseed

wormier
wormiest
wormil
wormil
wormils
worminess
worminesses
worming
wormish
Wormley's test
wormlike
wormroot
wormroots
worms
wormseed (current term)
wormseed (current term)
wormseeds
wormseed mustard
wormul
wormwood
wormwood
wormwoods
wormwood oil
wormwood sage
wormy
worm abscess
worm aneurysm
worm bark
worm burden
worm family

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