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Definition of dropwort in English English dictionary
- A perennial herb, Filipendula vulgaris, closely related to meadowsweet
- {n} a plant of several species
- An Old World species of Spiræa S
- filipendula, with finely cut leaves
- water dropwort
- A genus of plants in the family Apiaceae that grows in a moist, damp environment and is extremely poisonous
- water dropwort
- European poisonous herb having tuberous roots, yellow juice that stains the skin, yellow flowers and foliage resembling celery; all parts extremely poisonous
- water dropwort
- A European poisonous umbelliferous plant (Enanthe fistulosa) with large hollow stems and finely divided leaves