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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Rup·ture·wort n. Bot. (a) Same as Burstwort. (b) A West Indian plant (Alternanthera polygonoides) somewhat resembling burstwort.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 rupturewort
      n : common prostrate Old World herb often used as a ground
          cover; formerly reputed to cure ruptures [syn: Hernaria
           glabra]