Meaning of SKIRRET
| Pronunciation: | | 'skirit
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[n] an Asiatic herb cultivated in Europe for its sweet edible tuberous root |
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SKIRRET is a 7 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | Sium sisarum |
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| | See Also: | | bog plant, genus Sium, marsh plant, Sium, swamp plant | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Skir"ret\, n. [A corrupted form equivalent to
sugarwort.] (Bot.)
An umbelliferous plant ({Sium, or Pimpinella, Sisarum}). It
is a native of Asia, but has been long cultivated in Europe
for its edible clustered tuberous roots, which are very
sweet.
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