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Synonyms for betony

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

2. Wood betony — any plant of the genus Stachys. Stachys officinalis (syn. Betonica officinalis, an herb used in traditional…

bishop's-wort, wood betony, lousewort

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Any plant of the genus Stachys. Stachys officinalis (syn. Betonica officinalis, an herb used in traditional European medicine.

  2. n. 2

    Any plant of the genus Stachys.

Related words

Phrases
wood betony

Forms

Plural
betonies → heal-alls, self-heals, woundworts, hedgenettles…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
betonyrising
woundwortsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

9 letters
woundwort, lousewort
11 letters
hedgenettle

In other languages

Français
bétoine