Awlwort

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Awlwort \Awl"wort`\ ([add]l"w[^u]rt`), n. [Awl + wort.] (Bot.)
     A plant ({Subularia aquatica}), with awl-shaped leaves.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  awlwort
       n : small aquatic plant having tufted awl-shaped leaves in a
           basal rosette and minute white flowers; circumboreal
           [syn: {Subularia aquatica}]