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coralwort

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A parasitic plant of certain species of genus Lathraea (family Orobanchaceae).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

Any plant now classified in the subgenus Cardamine subg. Dentaria (family Brassicaceae), formerly genus Dentaria.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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noun

Meaning 3

European bittercress having a knotted white rootstock

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: coral-root bittercress, coralroot, Cardamine bulbifera, Dentaria bulbifera

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: bittercress, bitter cress

History

Etymology

From coral + wort.