whitlow grass

noun — 3 senses

whitlow grass

noun

Etymology Supposed to cure whitlow, a nail infection.

1

Any of species of the genus Draba of cruciferous plants.

2

Rue-leaved saxifrage (Saxifraga tridactylites).

3

Nailwort (Paronychia spp.).

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