"madwort" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: madworts [plural]
Etymology: From mad + wort, as formerly believed to cure canine madness. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|mad|wort}} mad + wort Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} madwort (countable and uncountable, plural madworts)
  1. Any of certain alyssums (Alyssum spp.). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Borage family plants, Crucifers Translations (certain of the alyssums): ἄλυσσον (álusson) [neuter] (Ancient Greek)
    Sense id: en-madwort-en-noun-n3xyWV-Y Disambiguation of Borage family plants: 45 55 Disambiguation of Crucifers: 47 53 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of 'certain of the alyssums': 87 13
  2. German madwort (Asperugo procumbens) Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Borage family plants, Crucifers
    Sense id: en-madwort-en-noun-~5UjKVAY Disambiguation of Borage family plants: 45 55 Disambiguation of Crucifers: 47 53 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: American madwort (taxonomic: Alyssum obovatum), false madwort (taxonomic: Berteroa spp.), German madwort (taxonomic: Asperugo procumbens), goldentuft madwort rock madwort (taxonomic: Aurinia saxatilis), pale madwort (taxonomic: Alyssum alyssoides), roadside false madwort (taxonomic: Berteroa mutabilis), rock madwort (taxonomic: Alyssum saxatile), Szowits' madwort (taxonomic: Alyssum szovitsianum)

Inflected forms

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