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Meaning of HONEWORT

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hone"wort`\, n. (Bot.)
An umbelliferous plant of the genus {Sison} ({S. Amomum}); --
so called because used to cure a swelling called a hone.

 

 

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