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Webster 1913 Edition


Dropwort

Drop′wortˊ

(drŏp′wûrtˊ)
,
Noun.
(Bot.)
An Old World species of
Spiræa
(
Spiræa filipendula
), with finely cut leaves.

Definition 2024


dropwort

dropwort

English

Dropwort

Noun

dropwort (plural dropworts)

  1. A perennial herb, Filipendula vulgaris, closely related to meadowsweet.

Synonyms

  • fern-leaf dropwort

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