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An Asiatic herb cultivated in Europe for its sweet edible tuberous root
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skirret
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n. an Asiatic herb cultivated in Europe for its sweet edible tuberous root [syn: Sium sisarum ]
Wiktionary
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n. An umbelliferous plant ((taxlink Sium sisarum species noshow=1)), cultivated for its sweet edible tuberous roots.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
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Skirret \Skir"ret\, n. [A corrupted form equivalent to sugarwort.] (Bot.) An umbelliferous plant ( Sium Sisarum syn. Pimpinella Sisarum ). It is a native of Asia, but has been long cultivated in Europe for its edible clustered tuberous roots, which are ...