fleawort
flea·wort
noun \ˈflē-ˌwərt, -ˌwȯrt\Definition of FLEAWORT
: any of three Old World plantains (especially Plantago psyllium) whose seeds are sometimes used as a mild laxative — compare psyllium
First Known Use of FLEAWORT
before 12th century
Rhymes with FLEAWORT
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flea·wort
noun \-ˌwərt, -ˌwȯ(ə)rt\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of FLEAWORT
: any of three Old World plantains of the genus Plantago (especially P. psyllium) that are the source of psyllium seed—called also psyllium
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