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masterworts

masterworts is the plural of masterwort.

Meaning of masterwort

Noun

masterwort (countable and uncountable, plural masterworts)

  1. 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.1653, Nicholas Culpeper, The English Physician Enlarged, Folio Society, published 2007, page 184
  2. Astrantia spp., such as the great masterwort.
  3. Ground elder (Aegopodium podagraria).

Questions about masterworts

What is masterworts the plural of?
Masterworts is the plural of masterwort.

Words near masterworts in the dictionary

  1. masterweaver
  2. masterweavers
  3. masterwork
  4. masterworks
  5. masterwort
  6. masterworts
  7. mastery
  8. mastery learning
  9. masthead
  10. masthead sloop
  11. masthead sloops

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