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Barrenwort

Barrenwort Meaning & Definition
Barrenwort Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Barrenwort?

[n] slow-growing creeping plant with semi-evergreen leaves on erect wiry stems; used as ground cover

Synonyms | Synonyms for Barrenwort: bishop's hat | Epimedium grandiflorum

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See Also | Epimedium | genus Epimedium | herb | herbaceous plant

Barrenwort In Webster's Dictionary

\Bar"ren*wort`\, n. (Bot.) An herbaceous plant of the Barberry family ({Epimedium alpinum}), having leaves that are bitter and said to be sudorific.

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