Navelwort

Definitions and meanings of "Navelwort"

What do we mean by navelwort?

Any of various Eurasian plants of the genus Omphalodes, having cymes of usually blue flowers and nutlets with a navellike depression on one side. noun

A plant of the genus Cotyledon, chiefly C. Umbilicus: so called from the shape of the leaf. See Cotyledon, 2, jack-in-the-bush, 2, and kidneywort, 1. noun

A plant of the genus Omphalodes: so called from the form of the nutlets. O. verna is the blue or spring navelwort, O. linifolia the white navelwort; both are garden-flowers. noun

A European perennial succulent herb (Cotyledon umbilicus), having round, peltate leaves with a central depression; -- also called pennywort, and kidneywort. noun

A European perennial succulent herb with round, peltate leaves with a central depression. noun

Certain plants with features reminiscent of a human navel.

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The word "navelwort" in example sentences

– In the north, scurvy-grass, navelwort and primroses. ❋ Unknown (1938)

Gr. kotyledon a cup-shaped hollow, navelwort, fr. kotyle Cf. Cotula) 1. ❋ Unknown (1988)

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