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Motherwort

Motherwort Meaning & Definition
Motherwort Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Motherwort?

[n] bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers

Synonyms | Synonyms for Motherwort: Leonurus cardiaca

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See Also | genus Leonurus | herb | herbaceous plant | Leonurus

Motherwort In Webster's Dictionary

\Moth"er*wort`\, n. (Bot.) (a) A labiate herb ({Leonurus Cardiaca}), of a bitter taste, used popularly in medicine; lion's tail. (b) The mugwort. See {Mugwort}.

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