Definition of Lousewort. Meaning of Lousewort. Synonyms of Lousewort

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Definition of Lousewort

Lousewort
Lousewort Louse"wort`, n. (Bot.) Any species of Pedicularis, a genus of perennial herbs. It was said to make sheep that fed on it lousy. Yellow lousewort, a plant of the genus Rhinanthus.

Meaning of Lousewort from wikipedia

- centranthera Pedicularis contorta (coiled lousewort or white-coiled beak lousewort) Pedicularis dasyantha (woolly lousewort) Pedicularis densiflora (Indian warrior)...
- Pedicularis dasyantha, the woolly lousewort or arctic hairy lousewort, is a plant native to the high arctic areas of Svalbard, Novaya Zemlya and the bordering...
- Pedicularis canadensis, commonly called Canadian lousewort or wood betony, is a flowering plant in the family Orobanchaceae. It is native to North America...
- flowering plant in the family Orobanchaceae known by the common name Dudley's lousewort. It is endemic to central California, where it is known from about ten...
- galea that serve to distinguish this species from others. Like other louseworts and related broomrape genera, this is a root hemiparasite which obtains...
- sudetica, common names of which are fernweed, Sudeten lousewort, Sedetic lousewort, and Sudetic lousewort is a species of flowering plant in the family Orobanchaceae...
- the family Orobanchaceae known by the common names dwarf lousewort and Great Basin lousewort. It is native to the western United States from eastern Oregon...
- Pedicularis hirsuta, commonly known as hairy lousewort, is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Orobanchaceae. It is a semi-parasitic...
- Woolly lousewort is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Pedicularis dasyantha, native to Europe Pedicularis lanata, native to Canada and...
- Pedicularis densiflora, known commonly as Indian warrior or warrior's-plume lousewort, is a plant in the family Orobanchaceae. Indian warrior is native to California...