
• (n.) A name given to several species of crowfoot (Ranunculus) which have spear-shaped leaves.
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Spear'wort` noun [ Anglo-Saxon
sperewyrt .]
(Botany) A name given to several species of crowfoot (
Ranunculus ) which have spear-shaped leaves.
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Spearwort is a plant of the genus Ranunculus. There are two species, the great (Ranunculus lingua) and the lesser spearwort (Ranunculus flammula). Both are native to Europe and temperate Asia and are found in Britain chiefly in marshes and ditches. Great spearwort has a hollow stem about one metre tall, with large, stalkless lanceolate undivided le...
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