stalkruid

Dutch

Etymology

From stallen (“(of horses) to piss”) +‎ kruid (“herb”). Ononis spinosa is said to have diuretic properties.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈstɑl.krœy̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: stal‧kruid

Noun

stalkruid n (uncountable)

  1. A restharrow, any plant of the genus Ononis, particularly Ononis spinosa

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