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Etymology
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The second component is wort.
Noun
thrumwort (uncountable)
- (obsolete) A species of flowering marsh plant, Damasonium alisma.
- A kind of amaranth (Amaranthus caudatus).[1]
References
- ^ 1863-1879, Richard Chandler Alexander Prior, On the Popular Names of British Plants