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ALL meanings of swallowwort

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  • noun swallowwort celandine (def 1). 1
  • noun swallowwort any of several plants of the milkweed family, especially a climbing vine, Cynanchum nigrum (black swallowwort) native to Europe, having small, brownish flowers. 1
  • noun swallowwort any of several Eurasian vines of the genus Cynanchum, esp C. nigrum, having small brownish-purple flowers: family Asclepiadaceae 0
  • noun swallowwort a related European herbaceous plant, Vincetoxicum officinale (or Cynanchum vincetoxicum), having an emetic root 0
  • noun swallowwort celandine (sense 1) 0
  • noun swallowwort any of several plants of the milkweed family, as black swallowwort (Cynanchum nigrum), a twining European vine with purplish-brown flowers, now wild in the E U.S. 0
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