feverwort
feverwort · feverworts
A plant of the genus CentauriumA plant of the genus Centaurium.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)A plant of the genus Centaurium.
(countable, uncountable)Any of the genus Triosteum of plants, especially Triosteum perfoliatum
(countable, uncountable)Synonym of boneset (“Eupatorium perfoliatum”).
Origin
From fever + wort.From fever + wort.
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Forms
plural: feverworts| Singular | feverwort |
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Synonyms
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