LOUSEWORTS

Noun

louseworts

plural of lousewort

Source: Wiktionary


LOUSEWORT

Louse"wort`, n. (Bot.)

Definition: Any species of Pedicularis, a genus of perennial herbs. It was said to make sheep that fed on it lousy. Yellow lousewort , a plant of the genus Rhinanthus.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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