"cancerwort" meaning in English

See cancerwort in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From cancer + wort. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cancer|wort}} cancer + wort Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cancerwort (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) A species of the speedwell plant (Veronica sp.). Tags: obsolete, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Plantain family plants
    Sense id: en-cancerwort-en-noun-1txsl13X Disambiguation of Plantain family plants: 25 26 26 22 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 27 27 33
  2. Any of genus Kickxia (cancerworts, fluellens), especially
    Kickxia spuria (roundleaf cancerwort)
    Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Plantain family plants
    Sense id: en-cancerwort-en-noun-GAiJ0m-K Disambiguation of Plantain family plants: 25 26 26 22 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 27 27 33
  3. Any of genus Kickxia (cancerworts, fluellens), especially
    Kickxia elatine (harpleaf cancerwort)
    Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Plantain family plants
    Sense id: en-cancerwort-en-noun-BF8X5tb0 Disambiguation of Plantain family plants: 25 26 26 22 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 27 27 33
  4. Linaria vulgaris (common toadflax). Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Plantain family plants
    Sense id: en-cancerwort-en-noun-RTGS366B Disambiguation of Plantain family plants: 25 26 26 22 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 24 24 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 27 27 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 24 24 31
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