feldwyrt

feldwyrt
f (-e/-e) gentian

Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • felwort — fel·wort (fĕlʹwûrt , wôrt ) n. An annual gentian (Gentianella amarella) having small, lilac to creamy white flowers with fringed corollas.   [Middle English *feldwort, from Old English feldwyrt: feld, field; see field + wyrt, wort; see wort1.] *… …   Universalium

  • felwort — [ fɛlwə:t] noun a gentian of dry grassland, which produces mauve flowers in the autumn. [Gentianella amarella.] Origin OE feldwyrt (see field, wort) …   English new terms dictionary

  • felwort — n. a purple flowered gentian, Gentianella amarella. Etymology: OE feldwyrt (as FIELD, WORT) …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”