garden patience

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several dock plants of the genus Rumex, especially Rumex patientia.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

garden patience

Etymology

From garden and a corruption of Low Vulgar Latin lapathium.

Synonyms

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