FLEAWORT

Meaning of FLEAWORT in English

[flea.wort] n (bef. 12c): any of three Old World plantains (esp. Plantago psyllium) whose seeds are sometimes used as a mild laxative--compare psyllium seed

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

FLEAWORT — noun Date: before 12th century any of three Old World plantains (especially Plantago psyllium ) whose seeds are sometimes used …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FLEAWORT — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English flewort, from Old English flēawyrt, from flēah, flēa flea + wyrt herb, root — more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLEAWORT — (n.) An herb used in medicine (Plantago Psyllium), named from the shape of its seeds.
Английский словарь Webster
FLEAWORT — /flee"werrt', -wawrt'/ , n. a European plantain, Plantago psyllium, having seeds that are used in medicine. Also called psyllium . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLEAWORT — n. plant that grows in Europe and whose seeds are used for medical purposes
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FLEAWORT — noun Date: before 12th century : any of three Old World plantains (especially Plantago psyllium ) whose seeds are sometimes …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FLEAWORT — noun an herb used in medicine (plantago psyllium), named from the shape of its seeds.
Webster English vocab
FLEAWORT — ■ noun a plant related to ragwort, reputed to drive away fleas. [ Senecio integrifolius and other species.]
Concise Oxford English vocab
FLEAWORT — fleawort BrE AmE ˈfliː wɜːt § -wɔːt AmE -wɝːt -wɔːrt ▷ fleawort|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FLEAWORT — (ботаника) блошница дизентерийная (Pullicaria dysenterica)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FLEAWORT — = fleabane
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FLEAWORT — (n) блошница дизентерийная
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
FLEAWORT — = fleabane
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FLEAWORT — = fleabane
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FLEAWORT — бот. подмаренник настоящий (Galium verum)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
FLEAWORT — бот. подмаренник настоящий ( Galium verum )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
FLEAWORT — (ботаника) блошница дизентерийная (Pullicaria dysenterica)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FLEAWORT — n. Pronunciation: ' fl ē - ˌ w ə rt, - ˌ wo ̇ rt Function: noun Date: before 12th …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MARSH FLEAWORT — noun see marsh fleabane 2
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PSYLLIUM — noun Etymology: New Latin ~, from Greek psyllion fleawort, from psylla Date: 1598 the seed of a fleawort (especially Plantago …
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PSYLLY — noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin psillium obsolete : fleawort
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PSYLLIUM — ˈsilēəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek psyllion, from psylla flea 1. : fleawort 2. or psyllium …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PENNYROYAL — |penē|rȯi(y)əl, -nə̇|-, -ȯil, dial |penə|rīl noun Etymology: probably by folk etymology (influence of pennywort and royal ) from Middle French …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MARSH FLEABANE — noun 1. : a plant of the genus Pluchea 2. also marsh fleawort or marsh groundsel : a groundsel ( …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LADY'S-GLOVE — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun ( plural lady's-gloves ) 1. : foxglove 2. dialect England a. : fleawort b. : bird's-foot trefoil 1a
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLEASEED — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: so called from the resemblance of its seeds to fleas 1. : the seed of the fleawort …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PSYLLIUM — /sil"ee euhm/ , n. 1. fleawort. 2. Also called psyllium seed . the seeds of this plant, used as a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PSYLLIUM — noun Etymology: New Latin psyllium, from Greek psyllion fleawort, from psylla Date: 1598 : the seed of a fleawort (especially …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PSYLLIUM SEED — [psyl.li.um seed] n [NL psyllium, fr. Gk psyllion fleawort, fr. psylla] (1897): the seed of a fleawort (esp. Plantago psyllium) …
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ПОДМАРЕННИК НАСТОЯЩИЙ — (Galium verum) 1) yellow bedstraw 2) бот. fleawort
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