Obs. [f. WOOD sb.1 + ROWEL sb., in reference to the whorled leaves.] = next.

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1568.  Turner, Herbal, III. 24. Of wood rofe or wood rowell.

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1579.  Langham, Gard. Health, 683. Woodrowell … is a good healer vp of wounds.

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1905.  Engl. Dial. Dict., Wood-rowell, sb. Obsol. Yks. The sweet woodruff, Asperula odorata.

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