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Webster 1913 Edition
Laserwort
La′ser-wortˊ
(lā′sẽr-wûrtˊ)
, Noun.
[L.
laser
the juice of the laserwort.] (Bot.)
Any plant of the umbelliferous genus
Laserpitium
, of several species (as Laserpitium glabrum
, and Laserpitium siler
), the root of which yields a resinous substance of a bitter taste. The genus is mostly European. Webster 1828 Edition
Laserwort
LA'SERWORT
,Noun.
Definition 2024
laserwort
laserwort
English
Noun
laserwort (plural laserworts)
- An umbelliferous plant (Laserpitium latifolium) from which the resin laser was obtained.
Synonyms
Translations
plant of the genus Laserpitium
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