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madwort

noun mad·wort \-ˌwərt, -ˌwrt\

Definition of MADWORT

1
:  alyssum 1
2
:  a low hairy annual European herb (Asperugo procumbens) of the borage family with blue flowers and a root used as a substitute for madder
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First Known Use of MADWORT

1597

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