Found 2 items, similar to Skirret.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: skirret skirret n : an Asiatic herb cultivated in Europe for its sweet edible tuberous root [syn: Sium sisarum]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Skirret Skirret \Skir"ret\, n. [A corrupted form equivalent to sugarwort.] (Bot.) An umbelliferous plant (Sium Sisarum syn. Pimpinella Sisarum ). It is a native of Asia, but has been long cultivated in Europe for its edible clustered tuberous roots, which are very sweet. [1913 Webster]