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gromwell

noun grom·well \ˈgräm-ˌwel, -wəl\

Definition of GROMWELL

:  any of a genus (Lithospermum) of plants of the borage family having smooth glossy hard white nutlets
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Origin of GROMWELL

Middle English gromil, from Anglo-French grumel, gromel
First Known Use: 14th century

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