wartwort Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun not unattractive European weed whose flowers turn toward the sun
Euphorbia helioscopia; wartweed; devil's milk; sun spurge.
WordNet
Wart"wort` noun
Definitions
(Bot.) A name given to several plants because they were thought to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge ( Euphorbia Helioscopia ), and the nipplewort (Lampsana communis ).