different between persicaria vs bistort

persicaria

English

Etymology

From Latin persicarius (a peach tree). See peach.

Noun

persicaria (plural persicarias)

  1. (botany) lady's thumb

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bistort

English

Etymology

Latin bistorta, from bis (twice) and torta (twisted), in reference to its twisting roots.

Noun

bistort (countable and uncountable, plural bistorts)

  1. Any of several perennial herbs, classified in genera Bistorta, Persicaria, or Polygonum, having spikes of pink flowers.

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Further reading

  • Persicaria bistorta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Bistorta officinalis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • Bistorta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
  • bistort at USDA Plants database (Polygonum)

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  • bittors

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