ironwort

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A herb of several species in the genus Sideritis, formerly believed to heal sword cuts.
  2. Galeopsis ladanum, red hemp-nettle.

Word forms

ironwort ironworts

Etymology

From iron + wort.

Derived words

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