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Meaning of rupturewort | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A plant of the genus Herniaria, especially Herniaria glabra, formerly used in the treatment of hernia and for other medicinal purposes.
  2. A West Indian plant (Alternanthera sessilis, syn. Alternanthera polygonoides), somewhat resembling burstwort.

Equivalents

Deutsch Bruchkraut
Español herniaria
Français turquette
Italiano erniaria
Türkçe kasık otu

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

Rupturing rupturist Rupununi RUPV RUQ rural

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