felonwort

== English == === Etymology === From felon +‎ wort, from its supposed efficacy in treating felons ("inflammations around the nail"). === Noun === felonwort (uncountable) Bittersweet nightshade (Solanum dulcamara). Other plants traditionally used to treat the type of bacterial infection known as a felon, such as celandine. === References === “felonwort”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === Wolferton