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noun Betony n. (pl. betonies) (Bot.) A plant of the genus Betonica (Linn.). Note: The purple or wood betony (Betonica officinalis, Linn.) is common in Europe, being formerly used in medicine, and (according to Loudon) in dyeing wool a yellow color.
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