Definitions for spleenwort
ˈsplinˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrtspleen·wort

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. spleenwortnoun

   any of various chiefly rock-inhabiting ferns of the genus Asplenium

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. spleenwortnoun

   Any of a number of types of ferns in the genus Asplenium

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Spleenwortnoun

   Miltwaste. A plant.

   Etymology: spleen and wort.

   The leaves and fruit are like those of the fern; but the pinnulæ are eared at their basis. Philip Miller.

   Safe pass’d the gnome through this fantastick band,
   A branch of healing spleenwort in his hand. Alexander Pope.

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1. spleenwort

   Spleenwort is a type of fern in the genus Asplenium, which includes several hundred species. It is commonly found in damp areas, such as woodlands or rocks. The name 'spleenwort' was derived from an old belief that the plant was an effective treatment for spleen ailments. It is recognized by its long, slender leaves divided into several alternate segments.

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1. Spleenwortnoun

   any fern of the genus Asplenium, some species of which were anciently used as remedies for disorders of the spleen

2. Etymology: [Spleen + wort; cf. L. splenium, asplenium, Gr. , , . ]

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1. • Fern

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of spleenwort in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of spleenwort in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=spleenwort
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Spleenwort
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=spleenwort
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spleenwort
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=spleenwort