2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Whitlow-wort \Whit"low-wort`\, n. (Bot.) Same as {Whitlow grass}, under {Whitlow}. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: whitlowwort n : any of various low-growing tufted plants of the genus Paronychia having tiny greenish flowers and usually whorled leaves; widespread throughout warm regions of both Old and New Worlds; formerly thought to cure whitlows (suppurative infections around a fingernail)
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