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swallowwort definition

swallow·wort (-wʉrt′)

noun

  1. celandine (sense )
  2. any of several plants of the milkweed family, as black swallowwort (Cynanchum nigrum), a twining European vine with purplish-brown flowers, now wild in the E U.S.

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