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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The soft-grass, Holcus lanatus and H. mollis; also, the butterwort, Pinguicula vulgaris, and the pennywort or penny-rot, Hydrocotyle vulgaris: so called as being supposed to cause rot in sheep.
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