birthwort
English
Wikispecies
Etymology
birth + wort, since formerly used medicinally in cases of difficult childbirth.
Noun
birthwort (countable and uncountable, plural birthworts)
- Certain plant species of the genus Aristolochia.
- Birthroot, Trillium erectum
Synonyms
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- Dutchman's pipe, pipevines
Derived terms
- Cuban birthwort - Aristolochia glandulosa
Translations
Aristolochia
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