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单词 woundwort
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woundwort

[ woond-wurt, -wawrt ]
/ ˈwundˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt /

noun

any of several plants of the genus Stachys, belonging to the mint family, especially S. palustris, having hairy stems and leaves and whorled clusters of small, reddish flowers.
kidney vetch.

Origin of woundwort

First recorded in 1540–50; wound1 + wort2

Words nearby woundwort

wound, wound clip, wounded, Wounded Knee, woundfin, woundwort, wourali, wove, woven, woven bone, wove paper
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British Dictionary definitions for woundwort

woundwort
/ (ˈwuːndˌwɜːt) /

noun

any of various plants of the genus Stachys, such as S. arvensis (field woundwort), having purple, scarlet, yellow, or white flowers and formerly used for dressing wounds: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
any of various other plants used in this way
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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