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felwort
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun felwort has 1 sense
- felwort(n = noun.plant) gentianella amarella - gentian of Europe and China having creamy white flowers with fringed corollas; Array is a kind of gentian
is a member of gentianella, genus gentianella
CIDE DICTIONARY
felwort, n. [Probably a corruption of fieldwort.].
A European herb (Swertia perennis ) of the Gentian family. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
felwort, n. a purple-flowered gentian, Gentianella amarella.
Etymology
OE feldwyrt (as FIELD, WORT)
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