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DANEWORT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does danewort mean? 

DANEWORT (noun)
  The noun DANEWORT has 1 sense:

1. dwarf herbaceous elder of Europe having pink flowers and a nauseous odorplay

  Familiarity information: DANEWORT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DANEWORT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Dwarf herbaceous elder of Europe having pink flowers and a nauseous odor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

danewort; dwarf elder; Sambucus ebulus

Hypernyms ("danewort" is a kind of...):

elder; elderberry bush (any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit)

Holonyms ("danewort" is a member of...):

genus Sambucus; Sambucus (elder; elderberry)


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