different between labdanum vs birthwort

labdanum

English

Etymology

From Latin l?danum, from Ancient Greek ??????? (l?danon, gum), from ????? (l?don, rockrose), from a Semitic language; compare Akkadian ???????????? (ladinnu).

Noun

labdanum (usually uncountable, plural labdanums)

  1. A sticky brown resin obtained from species of rockrose, used mainly in perfume.

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birthwort

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

birth +? wort, since formerly used medicinally in cases of difficult childbirth.

Noun

birthwort (countable and uncountable, plural birthworts)

  1. Any plant species of the genus Aristolochia.
    Synonyms: Dutchman's pipe, pipevine
  2. Birthroot, Trillium erectum

Derived terms

  • Cuban birthwort - Aristolochia glandulosa

Translations

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