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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] common prostrate Old World herb often used as a ground cover; formerly reputed to cure ruptures |
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RUPTUREWORT is a 11 letter word that starts with R. |
| | Synonyms: | | Hernaria glabra |
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| | See Also: | | genus Hernaria, ground cover, groundcover, Hernaria |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Rup"ture*wort"\ (?; 135), n. (Bot.)
(a) Same as {Burstwort}.
(b) A West Indian plant ({Alternanthera polygonoides})
somewhat resembling burstwort.
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