felwortn.
/ˈfɛlwəːt/, U.S. /ˈfɛlwərt/, /ˈfɛlwɔrt/ a. Gentiana lutea, and other species of gentian.
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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Gentianaceae (gentians) > [noun]
gentianOE
fieldwooda1393
baldmoney1393
caresweeta1400
felwort1526
calathian violet1578
crosswort gentian1578
harvest-bell1597
gentianella1633
blue violet1649
marsh gentian1690
vernal gentian1728
pennywort1817
meadow pink1827
soap-gentian1845
soapwort gentian1845
autumn-bells1863
windflower1866
willow gentian1883
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > gentian or officinal gentian
gentianOE
caresweeta1400
felwort1526
c1000 Sax. Leechd. I. 110 Ðeos wyrt þe man gentianam & oðrum naman feld-wyrt nemneþ.
1526 Grete Herball clxxxvi. sig. Lvv/2 De gentiane. Felwort or baldymony.
1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball iii. xii. 332 Gentian is called..in English Felworte.
1651 J. French Art Distillation ii. 46 Take of..the leaves of Fel-wort.
1757 W. Watson in Philos. Trans. 1756 (Royal Soc.) 49 820 Dwarf Autumnal Gentian, or Fellwort.
1878–86 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names Felwort, Gentiana Amarella..and other species of gentian.
b. Swertia perennis.
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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > other aquatic plants
sea-purslane1548
frog-bit1578
heartwort1578
milkwort1578
water dragon1578
water-liverwort1578
water milfoil1578
water milfoil1578
water radish1578
arrowhead1597
saltwort1597
water archer1597
calla1601
water-rocket1605
sea rocket1611
water archer1617
water chickweed1633
water purslane1633
arsesmart1640
water hyssop1653
water thyme1655
water serpent1659
Myriophyllum1754
least water plantain1756
mud-weed1756
Thalia1756
water-leaf1756
marsh liverwort1760
bastard plantain1762
wool-weed1765
Ruppia1770
goat's foot1773
pipewort1776
blinking chickweed1777
mudwort1789
arrowleaf1805
water-target1814
water willow1814
felwort1816
water shield1817
mermaid weed1822
mud plantain1822
hydrilla1824
blinks1835
crystalwort1846
naiad1846
waterwort1846
arrow weed1848
willow-thorn1857
lattice leaf1866
marsh flower1866
bonnet1869
lattice plant1877
sea-ash1884
alligator weed1887
water parsley1891
water hyacinth1897
lirio1926
neverwet1927
1816–20 T. Green Universal Herbal II. 640 Swertia Perennis, Marsh Swertia or Felwort.
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