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GOUTWEED
Etymology
Noun
goutweed (uncountable)
A ground elder, Aegopodium podagraria.
Synonyms
• goutwort
Source: Wiktionary
Gout"weed` (, Gout"wort` n. Etym: [So called from having been formerly used in assuaging the pain of the gout.] (Bot.)
Definition: A coarse umbelliferous plant of Europe (Ægopodium Podagraria);
– called also bishop's weed, ashweed, and herb gerard.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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