"swallow-wort" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: swallow-worts [plural]
Etymology: From swallow + wort. See celandine. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|swallow|wort}} swallow + wort Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} swallow-wort (countable and uncountable, plural swallow-worts)
  1. Any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:
    Any of several vines of genus Vincetoxicum (syn. Cynanchum), especially black swallow-wort (Vincetoxicum nigrum, syn. Cynanchum nigrum) or white swallowwort (Vincetoxicum hirundinaria, syn. Cynanchum vincetoxicum)
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Dogbane family plants, Poppies, Spurges
    Sense id: en-swallow-wort-en-noun-CCisdFg6 Disambiguation of Dogbane family plants: 22 17 22 17 8 15 Disambiguation of Poppies: 21 17 20 17 8 17 Disambiguation of Spurges: 21 17 20 19 7 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 23 19 15 6 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 27 23 20 18 3 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 21 18 17 3 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 20 18 17 6 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 26 20 18 15 5 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 23 18 20 15 5 18
  2. Any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:
    The greater celandine / tetterwort, Chelidonium majus or Sanguinaria canadensis.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Dogbane family plants, Poppies, Spurges
    Sense id: en-swallow-wort-en-noun-5YL0Nf3l Disambiguation of Dogbane family plants: 22 17 22 17 8 15 Disambiguation of Poppies: 21 17 20 17 8 17 Disambiguation of Spurges: 21 17 20 19 7 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 23 19 15 6 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 27 23 20 18 3 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 20 18 17 6 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 23 18 20 15 5 18
  3. Any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:
    Any of various plants of the genus Asclepias.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Dogbane family plants, Poppies, Spurges Translations (a plant of the genus Vincetoxium): ἀσκληπιάς (asklēpiás) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), 白前 (báiqián) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-swallow-wort-en-noun-PVsKIaVB Disambiguation of Dogbane family plants: 22 17 22 17 8 15 Disambiguation of Poppies: 21 17 20 17 8 17 Disambiguation of Spurges: 21 17 20 19 7 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 23 19 15 6 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 27 23 20 18 3 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 20 18 17 6 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 23 18 20 15 5 18 Disambiguation of 'a plant of the genus Vincetoxium': 37 2 51 3 2 6
  4. Any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:
    The plant Euphorbia maculata (spotted spurge).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Dogbane family plants, Poppies, Spurges
    Sense id: en-swallow-wort-en-noun-Y5GAQO7H Disambiguation of Dogbane family plants: 22 17 22 17 8 15 Disambiguation of Poppies: 21 17 20 17 8 17 Disambiguation of Spurges: 21 17 20 19 7 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 23 19 15 6 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 27 23 20 18 3 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 20 18 17 6 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 23 18 20 15 5 18
  5. Any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:
    Seutera angustifolia
    Tags: countable, uncountable
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  6. Any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:
    Calotropis gen. et spp.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Dogbane family plants, Poppies, Spurges
    Sense id: en-swallow-wort-en-noun-pFk2Sog8 Disambiguation of Dogbane family plants: 22 17 22 17 8 15 Disambiguation of Poppies: 21 17 20 17 8 17 Disambiguation of Spurges: 21 17 20 19 7 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 23 19 15 6 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 20 18 17 6 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 23 18 20 15 5 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: swallowwort Derived forms: African swallow-wort, African swallowwort (taxonomic: Stapelia spp.), black swallow-wort, black swallowwort (taxonomic: Vincetoxicum nigrum), orange swallow-wort, orange swallowwort (taxonomic: Asclepias tuberosa), silky swallow-wort, silky swallowwort (taxonomic: Asclepias syriaca), white swallow-wort, white swallowwort (taxonomic: Vincetoxicum hirundinaria)

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      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From swallow + wort. See celandine.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "swallow-worts",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:",
        "Any of several vines of genus Vincetoxicum (syn. Cynanchum), especially black swallow-wort (Vincetoxicum nigrum, syn. Cynanchum nigrum) or white swallowwort (Vincetoxicum hirundinaria, syn. Cynanchum vincetoxicum)"
      ],
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          "tail",
          "tail"
        ],
        [
          "vine",
          "vine"
        ],
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          "Vincetoxicum",
          "Vincetoxicum#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "Cynanchum",
          "Cynanchum#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "black swallow-wort",
          "black swallow-wort"
        ]
      ],
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:",
        "The greater celandine / tetterwort, Chelidonium majus or Sanguinaria canadensis."
      ],
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          "plant",
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        [
          "greater celandine",
          "greater celandine"
        ],
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          "tetterwort",
          "tetterwort"
        ],
        [
          "Chelidonium majus",
          "Chelidonium majus#Translingual"
        ],
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          "Sanguinaria canadensis",
          "Sanguinaria canadensis#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:",
        "Any of various plants of the genus Asclepias."
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "Asclepias",
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:",
        "The plant Euphorbia maculata (spotted spurge)."
      ],
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        ],
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      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:",
        "Seutera angustifolia"
      ],
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        ],
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          "plant"
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          "tail"
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      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:",
        "Calotropis gen. et spp."
      ],
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "swallowwort"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "báiqián",
      "sense": "a plant of the genus Vincetoxium",
      "word": "白前"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "asklēpiás",
      "sense": "a plant of the genus Vincetoxium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ἀσκληπιάς"
    }
  ],
  "word": "swallow-wort"
}

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