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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Gromwell \Grom"well\, n. [Called also gromel, grommel, graymill,
     and gray millet, all prob. fr. F. gr?mil, cf. W. cromandi.]
     (Bot.)
     Lithospermum+({L.+arvense" rel="nofollow">A plant of the genus Lithospermum ({L. arvense), anciently
     used, because of its stony pericarp, in the cure of gravel.
     The German gromwell is the Stellera. [Written also
     gromill.]
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Gromwell \Grom"well\, n. [Called also gromel, grommel, graymill,
     and gray millet, all prob. fr. F. gr?mil, cf. W. cromandi.]
     (Bot.)
     Lithospermum+({L.+arvense" rel="nofollow">A plant of the genus Lithospermum ({L. arvense), anciently
     used, because of its stony pericarp, in the cure of gravel.
     The German gromwell is the Stellera. [Written also
     gromill.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  gromwell
       n : European perennial branching plant; occurs in hedgerows and
           at the edge of woodlands [syn: Lithospermum officinale]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  gromwell
     n.
     (taxlink Lithospermum arvense species noshow=1), a plant of the genus
  ''Lithospermum'' anciently used, because of its stony pericarp, in the
  cure of kidney stones.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  gromwell
     n.
     (taxlink Lithospermum arvense species noshow=1), a plant of the genus
  ''Lithospermum'' anciently used, because of its stony pericarp, in the
  cure of kidney stones.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  gromwell
     n.
     (taxlink Lithospermum arvense species noshow=1), a plant of the genus
  ''Lithospermum'' anciently used, because of its stony pericarp, in the
  cure of kidney stones.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  gromwell
     n.
     (taxlink Lithospermum arvense species noshow=1), a plant of the genus
  ''Lithospermum'' anciently used, because of its stony pericarp, in the
  cure of kidney stones.

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  gromwell /ɡɹˈɒmwɛl/ 
  птиче просо
  Lithospermum arvense

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  gromwell /ɡɹˈɒmwɛl/
  1. hodançiçeği, (bot.) Lithospermum.

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