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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

NAVELWORT

NAVELWORT Na "vel *wort `, n. (Bot. )

 

Defn: A European perennial succulent herb (Cotyledon umbilicus ), having round, peltate leaves with a central depression; -- also called pennywort, and kidneywort.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

navelwort

na vel wort |ˈnāvəlˌwərt, -ˌwôrt ˈneɪvəlwərt | noun a low plant of the borage family that resembles the forget-me-not and is cultivated for ground cover and rock gardens. [Genus Omphalodes, family Boraginaceae: several species, including O. cappadocica, widely introduced from Turkey. ]

 

Oxford Dictionary

navelwort

na ¦vel |wort |ˈneɪv (ə )lwəːt | noun another term for pennywort.