English Explanatory Dictionary

clovewort

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Clove pink, which has clove-scented flowers
  2. Any plant of the family Caryophyllaceae.
  3. Avens, which has clove-scented roots
noun
  1. an herb mentioned in Old English herbals, probably Ranunculus acris

Word forms

clovewort cloveworts

Etymology

From clove + wort.

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