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Etymology edit

sparrow +‎ wort

Noun edit

sparrowwort (uncountable)

  1. An evergreen shrub, Erica passerina.
  2. Any plant in the genus Passerina
  3. Any plant in the genus Thymelaea

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for sparrowwort”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)