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.
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