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starwort

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
star-wort
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several not closely related plants that have a star-shaped flowers or leaves, but especially members of the genus Stellaria.

Etymology

From star + wort.

Inflected Forms

starworts (plural)

Phrases

forest starwort Italian starwort mealy starwort mountain starwort sea starwort water starwort yellow starwort

Synonyms

stitchwort greater stitchwort stellaria holostea

Questions

What does starwort mean?
Any of several not closely related plants that have a star-shaped flowers or leaves, but especially members of the genus Stellaria.
Where does starwort come from?
From star + wort.

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