wartwort

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English wartwort, wertewert, wrotwort, equivalent to wart +‎ wort. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈwɔːtˌwɜːt/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈwɔɹtˌwɝt/ === Noun === wartwort (countable and uncountable, plural wartworts) Any of various plants, including Norther European species of spurge (Euphorbia) and the nipplewort (Lapsana communis), formerly believed to cure warts. ==== Synonyms ==== wartweed