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Definition of Lousewort

1. n. Any species of Pedicularis, a genus of perennial herbs. It was said to make sheep that fed on it lousy.

Definition of Lousewort

1. Noun. (botany) Any of very many semiparasitic flowering plants, of the genus ''Pedicularis'', related to wood betony. ¹

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Definition of Lousewort

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Medical Definition of Lousewort

1. Any species of Pedicularis, a genus of perennial herbs. It was said to make sheep that fed on it lousy. Yellow lousewort, a plant of the genus Rhinanthus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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