• (n.) A name given to several plants because they were thought to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia), and the nipplewort (Lampsana communis). Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/wartwort/
Wart'wort` noun (Botany) A name given to several plants because they were thought to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge ( Euphorbia Helioscopia ), and the nipplewort ( Lampsana communis ). Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/9