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Webster 1913 Edition


Crosswort

Cross′wortˊ

(-w?rtˊ)
,
Noun.
(Bot.)
A name given to several inconspicuous plants having leaves in whorls of four, as species of Crucianella, Valantia, etc.

Definition 2024


crosswort

crosswort

English

Crucianella stylosa
Cruciata laevipes
Lysimachia quadrifolia

Noun

crosswort (plural crossworts)

  1. Crucianella stylosa, an ornamental plant.
  2. Cruciata laevipes, the smooth bedstraw.
  3. Lysimachia quadrifolia, a herbaceous plant of North America.