gypsywort

English

Etymology

From gypsy +‎ wort. Gypsies were said to stain their skin with its juice.

Noun

gypsywort (plural gypsyworts)

  1. Lycopus europaeus, a labiate plant.
    Synonyms: gipsywort, bugleweed, European bugleweed, water horehound

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