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Fleawort

Fleawort Meaning & Definition
Fleawort Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fleawort?

[n] plantain of Mediterranean regions whose seeds swell and become gelatinous when moist and are used as a mild laxative

Synonyms | Synonyms for Fleawort: Plantago psyllium | psyllium | Spanish psyllium

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See Also | plantain

Fleawort In Webster's Dictionary

\Flea"wort`\, n. (Bot.) An herb used in medicine ({Plantago Psyllium}), named from the shape of its seeds. --Loudon.

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