MOONWORT


Meaning of MOONWORT in English

/moohn"werrt', -wawrt'/ , n.

1. any fern of the genus Botrychium, esp. B. lunaria, a rare fern having fronds with crescent-shaped leaflets.

2. honesty (def. 4).

[ 1570-80; MOON + WORT 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .