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| louse·wort [ lówss wùrt, lówss wàwrt ] (plural louse·worts) |
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plant with spikes of flowers: a plant of the snapdragon family with feathery leaves. Flowers: white, yellow, or pinkish purple, in spikes. Native to: northern regions. Genus Pedicularis.
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| [< the belief that sheep feeding on it became infested with lice] |
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