navelwort
English
Etymology
navel + wort
Noun
navelwort (countable and uncountable, plural navelworts)
- A European perennial succulent herb with round, peltate leaves with a central depression, Umbilicus rupestris.
Synonyms
- kidneywort, pennywort
Derived terms
- blue navelwort (Omphalodes verna)
- Cappadocian navelwort (Omphalodes cappadocica)
- creeping navelwort (Omphalodes verna)
- sea navelwort (Androsace spp.)
- Venus's navelwort (Umbilicus rupestris, syn. Cotyledon umbilicus; Omphalodes linifolia)
- water navelwort (Hydrocotyle umbellata)
- white navelwort (Omphalodes linifolia)
Translations
plant
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for navelwort in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)