"herb Gerard" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after St. Gerard of Toul, who used to be invoked against the gout. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} herb Gerard (uncountable)
  1. (archaic) The ground elder (Aegopodium podagraria). Wikipedia link: Aegopodium podagraria, Gerard of Toul Tags: archaic, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Celery family plants
    Sense id: en-herb_Gerard-en-noun-gVqibXfV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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