alternanthera polygonoides

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alternanthera polygonoides - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Rupturewort \Rup"ture*wort"\ (?; 135), n. (Bot.)
     (a) Same as Burstwort.
     (b) A West Indian plant (Alternanthera polygonoides)
         somewhat resembling burstwort.
         [1913 Webster]