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Webster 1913 Edition
Barrenwort
Bar′ren-wortˊ
,Noun.
(Bot.)
An herbaceous plant of the Barberry family (
Epimedium alpinum
), having leaves that are bitter and said to be sudorific. Webster 1828 Edition
Barrenwort
BAR'RENWORT
,Noun.
Definition 2024
barrenwort
barrenwort
English
Noun
barrenwort (usually uncountable, plural barrenworts)
- A herb, Epimedium alpinum, once thought to prevent conception