spleenwort

spleen·wort

noun \-ˌwərt, -ˌwȯrt\

Definition of SPLEENWORT

: any of a large genus (Asplenium) of chiefly evergreen ferns having linear or oblong sori

Origin of SPLEENWORT

from the belief in its power to cure disorders of the spleen

First Known Use: 1578

Rhymes with SPLEENWORT

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