masterwort

Meaning

Noun

  • Peucedanum ostruthium (species), an umbelliferous plant grown in gardens, formerly much used for medicinal purposes.
  • Astrantia (genus) spp., such as the great masterwort.
  • Ground elder (Aegopodium podagraria).

Origin

  • From master + wort.

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