bishop's-wort (Meaning)
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bishop's-wort (n.)
Wood betony (Stachys betonica); also, the plant called fennel flower (Nigella Damascena), or devil-in-a-bush.
Synonyms & Antonyms of bishop's-wort
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bishop's-wort Sentence Examples
- In medieval times, the herb known as bishop's-wort was often used in herbal remedies.
- The delicate aroma of bishop's-wort filled the air as the herbalist prepared the potion.
- According to ancient folklore, carrying a sprig of bishop's-wort could ward off evil spirits.
- The monks cultivated a thriving garden of herbs, including the esteemed bishop's-wort.
- Many apothecaries prized bishop's-wort for its purported healing properties.
- The herbal tea, infused with bishop's-wort, was believed to soothe ailments of the stomach.
- A sachet filled with dried bishop's-wort hung in the doorway, believed to bring blessings upon the household.
- The alchemist carefully measured out precise amounts of bishop's-wort for his experimental concoction.
- Legends spoke of a hidden valley where bishop's-wort grew abundantly, guarded by mystical creatures.
- The ancient manuscript contained detailed instructions for harvesting and preserving bishop's-wort for medicinal purposes.
FAQs About the word bishop's-wort
Wood betony (Stachys betonica); also, the plant called fennel flower (Nigella Damascena), or devil-in-a-bush.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
In medieval times, the herb known as bishop's-wort was often used in herbal remedies.
The delicate aroma of bishop's-wort filled the air as the herbalist prepared the potion.
According to ancient folklore, carrying a sprig of bishop's-wort could ward off evil spirits.
The monks cultivated a thriving garden of herbs, including the esteemed bishop's-wort.
