Meaning of WHITLOWWORT

Pronunciation:			'witlow`wurt
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  any of various low-growing tufted plants of the genus Paronychia having tiny greenish flowers and usually whorled leaves; widespread throughout warm regions of both Old and New Worlds; formerly thought to cure whitlows (suppurative infections around a fingernail)
	See Also:		genus Paronychia, ground cover, groundcover, Paronychia