felonwort

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Bittersweet nightshade (Solanum dulcamara). uncountable
  2. Other plants traditionally used to treat the type of bacterial infection known as a felon, such as celandine. uncountable

词源

From felon + wort, from its supposed efficacy in treating felons ("inflammations around the nail").
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