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Webster 1913 Edition


Ironwort

I′ron-wortˊ

,
Noun.
(Bot.)
An herb of the Mint family (
Sideritis
), supposed to heal sword cuts; also, a species of
Galeopsis
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Ironwort

I'RONWORT

,
Noun.
A genus of plants called Sideritis, of several species.

Definition 2024


ironwort

ironwort

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Wikispecies

Wikispecies

Noun

ironwort (uncountable)

  1. A herb of several species in the genus Sideritis, formerly believed to heal sword cuts.
  2. Galeopsis ladanum, red hemp-nettle.