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Figwort   Listen
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Figwort  n.  (Bot.) A genus of herbaceous plants (Scrophularia), mostly found in the north temperate zones. See Brownwort.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Figwort" Quotes from Famous Books



... and the little children who dance along the green sward by the road here, if they chance to touch a nettle, at once search for a dock leaf to lay on it and assuage the smart. Country children, and indeed older folk, call the foliage of the knotted figwort cutfinger leaves, as they are believed to assist the cure of a cut ...
— Nature Near London • Richard Jefferies



Words linked to "Figwort" :   ligneous plant, woody plant, Scrophularia, figwort family



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