MADWORT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does madwort mean? 

• MADWORT (noun)
  The noun MADWORT has 1 sense:

1. any garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of small yellow or white flowers

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• MADWORT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of small yellow or white flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

alyssum; madwort

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

crucifer; cruciferous plant (any of various plants of the family Cruciferae)

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

Alyssum; genus Alyssum (a genus of the family Cruciferae)