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pillwort
/ ˈpɪlˌwɜːt /
noun
- a small Eurasian water fern, Pilularia globulifera, with globular spore-producing bodies and grasslike leaves
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pillwort1
C19: from pill 1+ wort
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Example Sentences
The Pillwort is a singular plant not uncommon in damp situations.
From Project Gutenberg
The Pillwort so often grows mixed up with grass, which in some ways it resembles, that the plant is frequently overlooked.
From Project Gutenberg
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