The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Figwort \Fig"wort`\, n. (Bot.) A genus of herbaceous plants (Scrophularia), mostly found in the north temperate zones. See Brownwort. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
figwort n 1: any of numerous tall coarse woodland plants of the genus Scrophularia