blawort

noun

bla·​wort

ˈblawərt,

-lāw-

variants or blaewort

ˈblawərt,

-lāw-

1

chiefly Scottish : cornflower sense 1b

2

chiefly Scottish : harebell sense 1

Word History

Etymology

Scots bla + English wort

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