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Meaning of GYPSYWORT

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  hairy Eurasian herb with two-lipped white flowers
 
 Synonyms: gipsywort, Lycopus europaeus
 
 See Also: genus Lycopus, herb, herbaceous plant, Lycopus

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Gyp"sy*wort"\, n. (Bot.)
A labiate plant (the {Lycopus Europ[ae]us}). Gypsies are said
to stain their skin with its juice.
 

 

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