dropwort

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dropwort

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From drop + wort, referring to its hanging tubers.

noun dropworts

A perennial herb, Filipendula vulgaris, closely related to meadowsweet.
Similar: fern-leaf dropwort
Any plant of genus Oenanthe.
Any plant of genus Oxypolis.

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noun perennial herb

Español	filipéndula, palometa
Deutsch	Kleines Mädesüß
Română	aglică
Русский	та́волга обыкнове́нная távolga obyknovénnaja, лаба́зник обыкнове́нный labáznik obyknovénnyj, лаба́зник шестилепестко́вый labáznik šestilepestkóvyj

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@misc{dropwort_2026,
  title = {dropwort},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dropwort},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}