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mas·ter·wort
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Princeton's WordNet
astrantia, masterwortnoun
any plant of the genus Astrantia
Wiktionary
masterwortnoun
Peucedanum ostruthium, an umbelliferous plant grown in gardens, formerly much used for medicinal purposes.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Masterwortnoun
The masterwort is a plant with a rose and umbellated flower, consisting of several petals, which are sometimes heart-shaped, and sometimes intire, ranged in a circle, and resting on the empalement; which afterward becomes a fruit, composed of two seeds, which are plain, almost oval, gently streaked and bordered, and generally casting their cover; to these marks must be added, that their leaves are winged, and pretty large: the root is used in medicine. Philip Miller
Etymology: master, and wirt , Saxon.
Masterwort is raised of seeds, or runners from the roots. John Mortimer, Husbandry.
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masterwort
Masterwort is a plant of the carrot family, typically a perennial herb with umbels of small white or pinkish flowers. It is used in herbal medicine for various treatments, and is native to the mountains of Central and Southern Europe. There are several varieties of masterwort, with the most common being 'Peucedanum ostruthium' or 'Imperatoria ostruthium'.
Webster Dictionary
Masterwortnoun
a tall and coarse European umbelliferous plant (Peucedanum Ostruthium, formerly Imperatoria)
Masterwortnoun
the Astrantia major, a European umbelliferous plant with a showy colored involucre
Masterwortnoun
improperly, the cow parsnip (Heracleum lanatum)
Wikidata
Masterwort
Masterwort typically refers to the plant Peucedanum ostruthium or Imperatoria ostruthium in the family Apiaceae, and not to be confused with great masterwort, Astrantia major, in the same family.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of masterwort in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of masterwort in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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