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noun
Lycopus europaeus, a labiate plant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: gipsywort, bugleweed, European bugleweed, water horehound
Antonyms: none provided
noun
hairy Eurasian herb with two-lipped white flowers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: gipsywort, Lycopus europaeus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: herb, herbaceous plant
History
From gypsy + wort. Gypsies were said to stain their skin with its juice.
Across languages
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