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Webster 1913 Edition

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Noun.

[So called from having been formerly used in assuaging the pain of the gout.]

(Bot.)

A coarse umbelliferous plant of Europe (

Aegopodium Podagraria

); – called also

bishop’s weed

ashweed

, and

herb gerard

Noun.

A plant, the Aegopodium.

goutwort ‎(usually uncountable, plural goutworts)