motherwort
/muhth-er-wurt, -wawrt/US // ˈmʌð ərˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt //UK // (ˈmʌðəˌwɜːt) //
益母草,益母草属植物,益母草属,艾草
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a European plant, Leonorus cardiaca, of the mint family, an introduced weed in the U.S., having cut leaves with a whorl of lavender flowers in the axils.
Examples
Thus the people ascribe to the Motherwort the property of prolonging life.
Page 383, "motherworth and Virginia creeper" was changed to read "motherwort and Virginia creeper."
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