woundwort
[ woond-wurt, -wawrt ]
/ ˈwundˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt /
noun
any of several plants of the genus Stachys, belonging to the mint family, especially S. palustris, having hairy stems and leaves and whorled clusters of small, reddish flowers.
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wove,
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woven bone
British Dictionary definitions for woundwort
woundwort
/ (ˈwuːndˌwɜːt) /
noun
any of various plants of the genus Stachys, such as S. arvensis (field woundwort), having purple, scarlet, yellow, or white flowers and formerly used for dressing wounds: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
any of various other plants used in this way