whitlowwort
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from 'whitlow', an old term for a type of abscess, and 'wort', an old English term for plant.
مثال
- The whitlowwort is a hardy plant that can survive in poor soil.
- Whitlowwort flowers are small and white.
- I found a patch of whitlowwort in the meadow.
ترکیبهای رایج
whitlowwort plant whitlowwort flowers patch of whitlowwort genus Paronychia
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- any of various low-growing tufted plants of the genus Paronychia having tiny greenish flowers and usually whorled leaves; widespread throughout warm regions of both Old and New Worlds; formerly thought to cure whitlows (suppurative infections around a fingernail)