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Lungwort

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(1):

(n.) Any plant of the genus Mertensia (esp. M. Virginica and M. Sibirica) plants nearly related to Pulmonaria. The American lungwort is Mertensia Virginica, Virginia cowslip.

(2):

(n.) An herb of the genus Pulmonaria (P. officinalis), of Europe; - so called because the spotted appearance of the leaves resembles that of a diseased lung.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lungwort'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/lungwort.html. 1828.
 
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