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Meaning of pennywort | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Any of several not closely related plants around the world, generally with round leaves of about the shape and size of a penny.
  2. Any of species Umbilicus rupestris of succulent, perennial flowering plants (penny-pies, wall pennywort, kidney wort, navelwort) in the stonecrop family (Crassulaceae).
  3. An edible Asiatic pennywort (Centella asiatica)
  4. Any aquatic or semi-aquatic plant in the genus Hydrocotyle (water pennywort, Indian pennywort, marsh penny, thick-leaved pennywort, and white rot).
  5. such as the edible dollarweed (Hydrocotyle umbellata)
  6. Liverleaf (Anemone hepatica, liverwort)
  7. Virginia pennywort (Obolaria virginica)
  8. Ivy-leaved toadflax (Cymbalaria muralis)
  9. Any of species Cymbalaria aequitriloba, a plant with tiny ivy-like leaves and copious purple-pink flowers with yellow throats.

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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