bishop's-wort

noun

Betony (Stachys officinalis or Betonica officinalis, syn. Stachys betonica)

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purple betonybishopwortwild hopcommon hedgenettle
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Meanings

nounbishop's-wort (uncountable)

alternative bishopwort

  1. uncountableBetony (Stachys officinalis or Betonica officinalis, syn. Stachys betonica)

    Synonyms: purple betony, bishopwort, wild hop, common hedgenettle

  2. uncountableDevil-in-the-bush or fennel flower (Nigella damascena)

Synonyms & antonyms

nounBetony (Stachys officinalis or Betonica officinalis, syn. Stachys betonica)

Similar
purple betonybishopwortwild hopcommon hedgenettle
Cite this entry
APA

bishop's-wort. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bishop's-wort

MLA

“bishop's-wort.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bishop's-wort. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bishop's-wort,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bishop's-wort.

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