noun
definition
A plant; herb; vegetable.
definition
Any of various plants or herbs, used in combination to refer to specific plants such as St. John's wort, or on its own as a generic term.
Examples of worts in a Sentence
The washbacks are new and are 18 feet in diameter and 18 feet deep holding 65,000 liters of worts.
We may note the universal Li occurrence on the lower surface of the thallus of fixing ver and absorbing rhizoids in accordance with the terrestrial Worts.
It is provided with a sliding rule to adapt it to different temperatures, and has four scales, one of which is graduated for spirits and the other three serve to show the strengths of worts.
On close examination, the larger river Gla ss worts seemed to have a red line up their stems.
Such implements as have survived are of the rudest description, and include querns or stone handmills for grinding corn, stone worts and bone combs employed in primitive forms of woollen manufacture, and specimens of simple pottery ware.