Definitions

1. noun

A plant, especially a flowering plant, that is difficult to kill or eradicate, often used as a garden weed or invasive species.

“The deadwort in the garden proved to be quite resilient and required repeated attempts to eradicate.”

2. noun

A type of flowering plant with white or blue flowers, often seen in fields and meadows.

“The deadwort blooming in the meadow added a splash of color to the landscape.”