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moonwort
Word definitions for moonwort in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lunaria \Lunaria\ prop. n. A small genus of European herbs of the mustard family, including the herb honesty ( Lunaria annua ), which is also called moonwort and lunary . Syn: genus Lunaria .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A small fern, (taxlink Botrychium lunaria species noshow=1) ((vern: lesser moonwort)); later, any member of the genus. (from 15th c.) 2 (context now US UK regional English) honesty, (taxlink Lunaria annua species noshow=1) ((vern: greater moonwort)). ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. of America and Eurasia and Australia [syn: common moonwort , Botrychium lunaria ]
Usage examples of moonwort.
The Moonwort is said to possess similar vulnerary virtues to Adder's Tongue.
Daniel picked one up and read it: “Mule fern, panic-grass, hartstongue, adderstongue, moonwort, sea novelwort, wrack, Job’s-tears, broomrope, toothwort, scurvy-grass, sowbread, golden saxifrage, lily of the valley, bastard madder, stinking ground-pine, endive, dandelion, sowthistle, Spanish picktooth, purple loose-strife, bitter vetch.