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ˈmædˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrtmad·wort

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. alyssum, madwortnoun

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

Wiktionary

  1. madwortnoun

    Any of the alyssums.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Madwortnoun

    An herb.

    Etymology: mad and wort.

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  1. madwort

    Madwort is a common name for various plants in the Alyssum genus, typically characterized by their brightly colored flowers and preference for rocky habitats. The name is believed to be derived from the plant's traditional use in treating rabies, as "mad" refers to the disease, and "wort" is an old term for plant.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Madwortnoun

    a genus of cruciferous plants (Alyssum) with white or yellow flowers and rounded pods. A. maritimum is the commonly cultivated sweet alyssum, a fragrant white-flowered annual

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of madwort in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of madwort in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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