wartwort
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English wartwort, wertewert, wrotwort, equivalent to wart + wort.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
wartwort (countable and uncountable, plural wartworts)
- Any of various plants, including Norther European species of spurge (Euphorbia) and the nipplewort (Lapsana communis), formerly believed to cure warts.