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Bistort

Bistort Meaning & Definition
Bistort Definition And Meaning

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\Bis"tort\, n. [L. bis + tortus, p. p. of torquere to twist: cf. F. bistorte.] (Bot.) An herbaceous plant of the genus {Polygonum}, section {Bistorta}; snakeweed; adderwort. Its root is used in medicine as an astringent.

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