Usage of "swallowwort"

Perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers.

Tropical herb having orange-red flowers followed by pods suggesting a swallow with outspread wings; a weed throughout the tropics.

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Examples for "celandine"

When I glanced down I saw the first lesser celandine flower. 
 The Guardian 

In early spring the banks are studded with yellow celandine, coltsfoot and primrose. 
 The Guardian 

This bird gives sight to its blind young ones by means of celandine. 
 The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Volume 2 

But what I'd really like to have is celandine; that would be most helpful. 
 The Land of Painted Caves 

He took the little celandine in his hand, crying: 
 The Lock and Key Library: the Most Interesting Stories of All Na... 

The juice of the greater celandine will adorn you with the most beautiful eruptions and tumors. 
 The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar 

Animals poisoned by the greater Celandine have developed active and pernicious congestion of the lungs and liver. 
 Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure 

The greater Celandine is by genus closely allied to the horned Poppy which grows so abundantly on our coasts. 
 Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure 

Swallow -wort, iris, lilies, clematis, balsams, umbrella-shaped flowers, aloes, tree-ferns, and spicy shrubs formed a border of incomparable brilliancy. 
 Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen 

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Significados de swallowwort en inglés