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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 odor
Familiarity information: DANEWORT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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