MADWORTS

Noun

madworts

plural of madwort

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Source: Wiktionary


MADWORT

Mad"wort`, n. (Bot.)

Definition: A genus of cruciferous plants (Alyssum) with white or yellow flowers and rounded pods. A. maritimum is the commonly cultivated sweet alyssum, a fragrant white-flowered annual.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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