honewort
English edit
Etymology edit
hone + wort, from hone (“a swelling”).
Noun edit
honewort (plural honeworts)
- Either of two plants of the family Umbelliferae.
- A perennial plant, Cryptotaenia canadensis, sometimes cultivated as a vegetable.
- A small European plant, Trinia glauca, once thought to be a remedy for swellings.