fleawort
nounEtymology From flea + wort.
1
Any of various not closely related plants that are supposed to kill or ward off fleas.
2
lady's bedstraw (Galium verum).
3
A herb, Plantago psyllium, whose seeds are supposed to resemble fleas.
noun — 3 senses
Etymology From flea + wort.
Any of various not closely related plants that are supposed to kill or ward off fleas.
lady's bedstraw (Galium verum).
A herb, Plantago psyllium, whose seeds are supposed to resemble fleas.
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