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birthwort
birthwort [ búrth wurt ]


noun 
Definition:
 
plant that helps pain in childbirth: a climbing plant with heart-shaped leaves. Native to: Europe.  Latin name Aristolochia clematitis.
[Because formerly used to help ease pain during childbirth]
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