masterwort

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Pronunciation

/ˈmɑːstəwəːt/ (UK)

Definition of masterwort

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(countable, uncountable)Peucedanum ostruthium, an umbelliferous plant grown in gardens, formerly much used for medicinal purposes.

“The root of Masterwort is hotter than Pepper, and very available in all cold griefs and diseases both of stomach and body, dissolving very powerfully upward and downward.”

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noun

(countable, uncountable)Peucedanum ostruthium, an umbelliferous plant grown in gardens, formerly much used for medicinal purposes.

“The root of Masterwort is hotter than Pepper, and very available in all cold griefs and diseases both of stomach and body, dissolving very powerfully upward and downward.”
(countable, uncountable)Astrantia spp., such as the great masterwort.
(countable, uncountable)Ground elder (Aegopodium podagraria).

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