Meaning Of The Word Lungwort

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lungwort in American English
any of various plants formerly used in treating lung diseases; esp., any of a genus (Pulmonaria) of European plants of the borage family, with large, spotted leaves and clusters of blue or purple flowers
noun: a European plant, Pulmonaria officinalis, of the borage family, having blue flowers

lungwort in British English
noun: any of several Eurasian plants of the boraginaceous genus Pulmonaria, esp P. officinalis, which has spotted leaves and clusters of blue or purple flowers: formerly used to treat lung diseases

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