English Explanatory Dictionary

bishop's weed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Aegopodium podagraria (ground elder, herb Gerard, bishop's goutweed, goutweed), a common weed of temperate regions.
  2. Visnaga daucoides (syn. Ammi visnaga); toothpickweed.
  3. Ammi majus (false bishop's weed, laceflower), an umbelliferous plant of the genus Ammi.
  4. Houttuynia cordata (heartleaf, lizard tail).
  5. Trachyspermum ammi (ajwain), of which the flower pods and leaves are used as a spice and herb in parts of Asia and Africa.

Word forms

bishop's weed bishop's weeds bishop's-weed bishopsweed

Synonyms

bullwort ground-elder herb Gerard bishop's goutweed
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