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Lungwort vs Pulmonaria - What's the difference?

lungwort | pulmonaria |

As nouns the difference between lungwort and pulmonaria

is that lungwort is (botany) any of various european plants, of the genus , that were once used to treat respiratory disorders while pulmonaria is any of the flowering plants of the genus (taxlink), the lungworts.

lungwort

English

(wikipedia lungwort) (Pulmonaria)

Noun

(wikipedia lungwort) (en noun)
  • (botany) Any of various European plants, of the genus , that were once used to treat respiratory disorders.
  • Any of several other, unrelated plants, used to treat respiratory disorders
  • # , (French lungwort) or (golden lungwort)
  • # , (black lungwort)
  • #
  • # Verbascum thapsus , (vern, bullock's lungwort), cow's lungwort or (vern, clown's lungwort)
  • # , (lungwort lichen), (lung lichen)
  • Derived terms

    * (sea lungwort) * (tree lungwort)

    pulmonaria

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of the flowering plants of the genus (taxlink), the lungworts.
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