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felwort

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fel·wort   (fěl'wûrt', -wôrt')   
n.  An annual gentian (Gentianella amarella) having small, lilac to creamy white flowers with fringed corollas.

[Middle English *feldwort, from Old English feldwyrt : feld, field; see field + wyrt, wort; see wort1.]
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felwort

noun
gentian of Europe and China having creamy white flowers with fringed corollas 
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