Pillwort \Pill"wort`\, n. (Bot.)
Any plant of the genus {Pilularia}; minute aquatic
cryptograms, with small pill-shaped fruit; -- sometimes
called {peppergrass}.
pillwort
n : European water fern found around margins of bodies of water
or in wet acid soil having small globose sporocarps [syn:
{Pilularia globulifera}]