Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The crosswort, Galium cruciata.
  • noun A plant of the genus Cerinthe, of the natural order Boraginaceæ.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Bot.) A European plant of the genus Cerinthe, whose flowers are very attractive to bees.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Any of the genus Cerinthe of flowering plants that attract bees.

Etymologies

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honey +‎ wort

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