figwort

English

Scrophularia vernalis

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Old English fīcwyrt, equivalent to fig +‎ wort

Noun

figwort (plural figworts)

1. Any of various woodland herbs and shrubs of the genus Scrophularia.
2. (archaic) Ficaria verna, formerly Ranunculus ficaria.

Derived terms

• alpine figwort (Scrophularia canina)
• American figwort (Scrophularia lanceolata)
• black-flowered figwort (Scrophularia atrata)
• California figwort (Scrophularia californica)
• common figwort (Scrophularia nodosa)
• darkflowered figwort (Scrophularia atrata)
• desert figwort (Scrophularia desertorum)
• dog figwort (Scrophularia canina)
• French figwort (Scrophularia canina)
• green figwort (Scrophularia umbrosa
• Hopp's figwort (Scrophularia canina subsp. hoppii)
• knotted figwort (Scrophularia nodosa)
• lance-leaved figwort (Scrophularia lanceolata)
• littleflower figwort (Scrophularia minutiflora)
• Mediterranean figwort (Scrophularia peregrina)
• New Mexico figwort (Scrophularia macrantha)
• Oregon figwort (Scrophularia oregana)
• Organ Mountain figwort (Scrophularia laevis)
• pineland figwort (Scrophularia parviflora)
• Santa Catalina figwort (Scrophularia villosa)
• shoreline figwort (Scrophularia auriculata)
• water figwort (Scrophularia auriculata)
• woodland figwort (Scrophularia nodosa)
• water figwort (Scrophularia auriculata, Scrophularia umbrosa)
• mountain figwort (Scrophularia montana, Scropularia desertorum)

Translations

Scrophularia

• Bulgarian: живениче n (živeniče)
• Catalan: setge (ca) m
• Finnish: syyläjuuri (fi)
• Galician: albitorno (gl) m
• Greek:

  Ancient: γαληψός f (galēpsós)

• Polish: trędownik m, skrofularia f
• Romanian: iarbă-neagră (ro) f, buberic (ro) m, scrofulare f