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GIPSYWORT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gipsywort mean?
• GIPSYWORT (noun)
The noun GIPSYWORT has 1 sense:
1. hairy Eurasian herb with two-lipped white flowers
Familiarity information: GIPSYWORT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hairy Eurasian herb with two-lipped white flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
gipsywort; gypsywort; Lycopus europaeus
Hypernyms ("gipsywort" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("gipsywort" is a member of...):
genus Lycopus; Lycopus (small genus of herbs of the mint family)
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