Jump to content

tetterwort

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

English

This entry needs a photograph or drawing for illustration. Please try to find a suitable image on Wikimedia Commons or upload one there yourself!

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Chelidonium

Wikispecies has information on:

Chelidonium majus

Wikispecies has information on:

Sanguinaria canadensis

Etymology

From tetter +‎ wort.

Noun

tetterwort (uncountable)

(UK) A plant used as a remedy for tetter, Chelidonium majus
(US) Sanguinaria canadensis, the bloodroot.

Synonyms

(Chelidonium majus): swallowwort, greater celandine

References

“tetterwort”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=tetterwort&oldid=82009494"

Hidden categories: