Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sparrowwort

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
spar-row-wort
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An evergreen shrub, Erica passerina.

Uncountable

noun

Any plant in the genus Passerina.

Uncountable

noun

Any plant in the genus Thymelaea.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sparrow + wort.

Usage

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Questions

What does sparrowwort mean?
An evergreen shrub, Erica passerina.
Where does sparrowwort come from?
From sparrow + wort.

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