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Webster 1913 Edition


Madwort

Mad′wortˊ

,
Noun.
(Bot.)
A genus of cruciferous plants (
Alyssum
) with white or yellow flowers and rounded pods.
Alyssum maritimum
is the commonly cultivated sweet alyssum, a fragrant white-flowered annual.

Webster 1828 Edition


Madwort

MAD'WORT

,
Noun.
A plant of the genus Alyssum.

Definition 2024


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