Moorwort

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A plant, the staggerbush. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    wiry evergreen shrub having pendent clusters of white or pink flowers; of wet acidic areas in Arctic and Canada to northeastern United States wordnet

Etymology

From moor + wort.

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