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Definition of Pilewort

Pilewort
Pilewort Pile"wort`, n. (Bot.) A plant (Ranunculus Ficaria of Linn[ae]us) whose tuberous roots have been used in poultices as a specific for the piles. --Forsyth.

Meaning of Pilewort from wikipedia

- Pilewort is a common name for plants that were traditionally used to treat piles.(hemorrhoids) This herb was more commonly used throughout the Tudor period...
- Erechtites hieraciifolius (fireweed, American burnweed, or pilewort) is a plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is native to the Americas, but is found...
- (formerly Ranunculus ficaria L.), commonly known as lesser celandine or pilewort, is a low-growing, hairless perennial flowering plant in the buttercup...
- Bora; Unlu, Ozan; Roach, Emir Charles (2015-02-27). "Lesser celandine (pilewort) induced acute toxic liver injury: The first case report worldwide". World...
- Hydrangea Hydrocotyle Juniper Lady's slipper Milk thistle Motherwort Parsley Pilewort Plantain Pulsatilla Rosemary Tansy Vitex agnus-castus Wild carrot Yarrow...
- aphid in the family Aphididae. It feeds on wild lettuce (Lactuca spp.), pilewort (Erechtites hieracifolia), dandelion (Taraxa****), and Sonchus asper. It...
- Past common names for Scrophularia marilandica have included heal-all, pilewort, and scrofula-plant. It was once used in an ailment called "figs" to treat...
- Peppergr****; ****weed; dittander; Marsilea minuta Peterwort - Saint Peter's wort. Pilewort - Lesser celandine. Pipewort - Eriocaulon. Quillwort - Isoetes, of the...
- Birdsfoot Bistort, or Snakeweed Blewbottles Buckshorn-Plantane Wild Campions Pilewort Cleavers, or Goosegr**** Clowns Woundwort Comfry Cudweed, or Cottonweed...
- Large-flowered evening-primrose Large-leaved lupine Manitoba maple Northern red oak Pilewort Powell's amaranth Prostrate pigweed Redroot pigweed Shrubby hare's-ear...