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Webster 1913 Edition


Woundwort

Wound′wortˊ

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Noun.
(Bot.)
Any one of certain plants whose soft, downy leaves have been used for dressing wounds, as the kidney vetch, and several species of the labiate genus
Stachys
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Webster 1828 Edition


Woundwort

WOUNDWORT

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Noun.
The name of several plants; one, a species of Achillea; another, a species of Stachys; another, a species of Laserpitium; another, a species of Solidago; and another a species of Senecio.