English Explanatory Dictionary

navelwort

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Certain plants with features reminiscent of a human navel.
  2. Umbilicus spp., especially Umbilicus rupestris), a European perennial succulent herb with round, peltate leaves with a central depression.
  3. Omphalodes spp., with seeds reminiscent of a navel.
  4. Marsh pennywort, herbs of genera Hydrocotyle or Centella.

Word forms

navelwort navelworts

Etymology

From navel + wort.

Derived words

blue navelwort Cappadocian navelwort creeping navelwort sea navelwort Venus's navelwort water navelwort white navelwort

Translations

Bulgarian: пъп Catalan: herba de melic Catalan: barretets Dutch: muurnavel German: Venusnabel German: Nabelkraut Turkish: saksıgüzeli Turkish: nasır otu Welsh: bogail y forwyn Welsh: bogail Gwener Russian: пупо́чник
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