spiderwort
nounEtymology From spider + wort.
1
A perennial plant of the Tradescantia genus, found in clumps in woodland and meadow.
- One morning she had me traipsing out at the crack of dawn for prickly poppy, toadflax, spiderwort, and skeleton weed. If that doesn't sound like the makings of a witch's brew, then I'm the queen of England.2010, Clare Vanderpool, Moon Over Manifest:
- Derived terms
- mountain spiderwort
- Related terms
- Wandering Jew