danewort

danewort
A European dwarf version of the elder, Sambucus ebulus, that has a bad smell

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  • Danewort — Dane wort , n. (Bot.) A fetid European species of elder ({Sambucus Ebulus}); dwarf elder; wallwort; elderwort; called also {Daneweed}, {Dane s weed}, and {Dane s blood}. Note: [Said to grow on spots where battles were fought against the Danes.]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Danewort — European Dwarf Elder Danewort inflorescence Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …   Wikipedia

  • Danewort — žolinis šeivamedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Šeivamedinių šeimos vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Sambucus ebulus), paplitęs šiaurės Afrikoje, Europoje ir vakarų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Sambucus ebulus angl. blood elder; Danewort;… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • danewort — noun dwarf herbaceous elder of Europe having pink flowers and a nauseous odor • Syn: ↑dwarf elder, ↑Sambucus ebulus • Hypernyms: ↑elder, ↑elderberry bush • Member Holonyms: ↑Sambucus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Dane's weed — Danewort Dane wort , n. (Bot.) A fetid European species of elder ({Sambucus Ebulus}); dwarf elder; wallwort; elderwort; called also {Daneweed}, {Dane s weed}, and {Dane s blood}. Note: [Said to grow on spots where battles were fought against the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dane's-blood — Danewort Dane wort , n. (Bot.) A fetid European species of elder ({Sambucus Ebulus}); dwarf elder; wallwort; elderwort; called also {Daneweed}, {Dane s weed}, and {Dane s blood}. Note: [Said to grow on spots where battles were fought against the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Daneweed — Danewort Dane wort , n. (Bot.) A fetid European species of elder ({Sambucus Ebulus}); dwarf elder; wallwort; elderwort; called also {Daneweed}, {Dane s weed}, and {Dane s blood}. Note: [Said to grow on spots where battles were fought against the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sambucus Ebulus — Danewort Dane wort , n. (Bot.) A fetid European species of elder ({Sambucus Ebulus}); dwarf elder; wallwort; elderwort; called also {Daneweed}, {Dane s weed}, and {Dane s blood}. Note: [Said to grow on spots where battles were fought against the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Wort plants — This is an alphabetical listing of wort plants, meaning plants that employ the syllable wort in their English language common names. According to the Oxford English Dictionary s Ask Oxford site, A word with the suffix wort is often very old. The… …   Wikipedia

  • List of wort plants — This is an alphabetical listing of wort plants, meaning plants that employ the syllable wort in their English language common names. According to the Oxford English Dictionary s Ask Oxford site, A word with the suffix wort is often very old. The… …   Wikipedia

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