coralwort

English

Wikispecies

A coralwort (Cardamine trifolia). Broek in Waterland, Netherlands.

Etymology

coral +‎ wort

Noun

coralwort (usually uncountable, plural coralworts)

  1. A parasitic plant of certain species of genus Lathraea (family Orobanchaceae).
  2. A plant now classified in the genus Cardamine (family Brassicaceae), formerly in the obsolete genus Dentaria.

Synonyms

References

  • coralwort at OneLook Dictionary Search
  • coralwort in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
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