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  • noun (Bot.) A labiate plant (the Lycopus Europæus). Gypsies are said to stain their skin with its juice.

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  • noun botany Lycopus europaeus, a labiate plant.

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  • noun hairy Eurasian herb with two-lipped white flowers

Etymologies

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gypsy +‎ wort. Gypsies were said to stain their skin with its juice.

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