Meanings
nounmoorwort (usually uncountable, plural moorworts)
plural moorworts
- uncountableusuallyA plant, the staggerbush.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounwiry evergreen shrub having pendent clusters of white or pink flowers; of wet acidic areas in Arctic and Canada to northeastern United States
Similar
bog rosemaryAndromeda glaucophylla
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APA
moorwort. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moorwort
MLA
“moorwort.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moorwort. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “moorwort,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moorwort.
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