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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Pilewort

· Pile·wort · IPA
01 n. A plant (Ranunculus Ficaria of Linnæus) whose tuberous roots have been used in poultices as a specific for the piles.
  1. 1.
    A plant (Ranunculus Ficaria of Linnæus) whose tuberous roots have been used in poultices as a specific for the piles.(Bot.)