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GYPSYWORT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gypsywort mean?
• GYPSYWORT (noun)
The noun GYPSYWORT has 1 sense:
1. hairy Eurasian herb with two-lipped white flowers
Familiarity information: GYPSYWORT 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 ("gypsywort" 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 ("gypsywort" is a member of...):
genus Lycopus; Lycopus (small genus of herbs of the mint family)
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