Meaning Of The Word Figwort

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figwort in American English
any of a genus (Scrophularia) of plants of the figwort family, with square stems and small flowers
designating a large family (Scrophulariaceae, order Scrophulariales) of dicotyledonous plants, including the foxglove and snapdragon
noun: any of numerous tall, usually coarse woodland plants of the genus Scrophularia, having a terminal cluster of small greenish-brown to purplish-brown flowers

figwort in British English
noun: any scrophulariaceous plant of the N temperate genus Scrophularia, having square stems and small brown or greenish flowers

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