Meaning
Any of several plants of the genus Eupatorium.
Etymology
Origin: Unknown
From thorough (“through”) + wort: the leaf bases are joined, so it looks like the stem is growing through a single leaf.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
bonesetagueweed
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2020, 2022, 2023, 2026.