gromwell

Noun

Meaning

A plant of the genus Lithospermum (L. arvense), anciently used, because of its stony pericarp, in the cure of gravel. The German gromwell is the Stellera.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

Lithospermum officinale herb herbage herbaceous plant common gromwell

Hypernyms

herb herbaceous plant

Phrases with the word

corn gromwell field gromwell purple gromwell shrubby gromwell common gromwell

Examples

Purple Gromwell (Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum), a nationally rare plant, also grows in the wood. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

grommeted Gromov-Witten invariant Gromphadorhina portentosa Gromyko Gronau Grondin