thrumwort
English edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) The second component is wort.
Noun edit
thrumwort (uncountable)
- (obsolete) A species of flowering marsh plant, Damasonium alisma.
- A kind of amaranth (Amaranthus caudatus).[1]
References edit
- ^ 1863-1879, Richard Chandler Alexander Prior, On the Popular Names of British Plants