kidneywort
American
[kid-nee-wurt, -wawrt]
/ ˈkɪd niˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt /
noun
Etymology
Origin of kidneywort
1630–40; kidney + wort 2, from its use in treating kidney ailments
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