struthionn.
Obsolete.
Soapwort.
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1587 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnius Herbal for Bible x. 60 This herbe Borith or Struthion, which we heere cal Sopewort or fullers weed, doth [etc.].
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Struthion,..a Plant call'd Fullers-herb.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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