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gromwell
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Princeton's WordNet
gromwell, Lithospermum officinalenoun
European perennial branching plant; occurs in hedgerows and at the edge of woodlands
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Gromwellnoun
lithospermum, Latin. Gromill or graymill. A plant.
The cup of the flower consists of one leaf, cut into five long narrow segments: the flower, which is, for the most part, small, consists of one leaf, is funnel-shaped, and open at the top: the pointal is incompassed by four embryo’s, which become so many roundish hard polished seeds. Philip Miller.
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gromwell
Gromwell is a common name for several species of flowering plants in the Boraginaceae family. Known for their characteristic clusters of small, usually white or pink flowers, they are often found in temperate regions around the world. Some species are known for their medicinal properties, while others are grown for their ornamental value. The seeds of certain gromwell species are also used to produce a red dye.
Webster Dictionary
Gromwellnoun
a plant of the genus Lithospermum (L. arvense), anciently used, because of its stony pericarp, in the cure of gravel. The German gromwell is the Stellera
Etymology: [Called also gromel, grommel, graymill, and gray millet, all prob. fr. F. gr?mil, cf. W. cromandi.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Gromwell
grom′wel, n. a herb of the borage family. [O. Fr. grumel—L. grumulus, a hillock.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of gromwell in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of gromwell in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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