knotwort

Meanings

• noun

  A low-growing plant with knotted stems and small, green leaves, found in damp places.

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Variants

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knot , knots , knotted , knotter , knotters , knotting

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Etymology

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From Old English cnótweor(t), from cnót (knot) + weor(th) (plant).

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Trivia

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1. Knotwort is also known as dock or yellow dock.

2. The plant has a long history of medicinal use, dating back to ancient Rome.

3. Knotwort contains high levels of anthraquinone glycosides, which give it its medicinal properties.

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Related Concepts

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1. Arthritis: A group of conditions that causes inflammation of the joints and surrounding tissues.

2. Herbal medicine: The use of plants and plant extracts for medicinal purposes.

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Culture

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In herbal medicine, knotwort is used for various ailments, including arthritis and skin conditions.

How to Memorize "knotwort"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a small plant with knotted stems and green leaves growing in a damp area.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'knotwort' with 'knots' and 'plants'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Knots on a plant' to remember the word 'knotwort'.

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