Gromwell
[grom-wuh l] /ˈgrɒm wəl/
noun
1.
any of various often hairy plants of the genus Lithospermum, of the borage family, usually bearing white or yellowish flowers and smooth, white, stony nutlets.
/ˈɡrɒmwəl/
noun
1.
any of various hairy plants of the boraginaceous genus Lithospermum, esp L. officinale, having small greenish-white, yellow, or blue flowers, and smooth nutlike fruits See also puccoon (sense 1)
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