bishop's-wort

English

Alternative forms

bishop's wort

Noun

bishop 's-wort (uncountable)

betony (Stachys betonica, now Stachys officinalis)
fennel flower or devil-in-the-bush (Nigella damascena)

Synonyms

(Stachys officinalis): purple betony, bishopwort, wild hop, common hedgenettle

References

“bishop's-wort”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
“bishop's-wort”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

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