different between wartwort vs wartweed

English

From Middle English wartwort, wertewert, wrotwort, equivalent to wart +? wort.

wartwort (countable and uncountable, plural wartworts)

Any of various plants, including Norther European species of spurge (Euphorbia) and the nipplewort (Lapsana communis), formerly believed to cure warts.

wart +? weed

wartweed (usually uncountable, plural wartweeds)

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