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mad-dog weed
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun mad-dog weed has 1 sense
- mad-dog weed(n = noun.plant) blue pimpernel, blue skullcap, mad-dog skullcap, scutellaria lateriflora - an American mint that yields a resinous exudate used especially formerly as an antispasmodic; Array is a kind of herb, herbaceous plant
CIDE DICTIONARY
mad-dog weed, n.
An American mint (Scutellaria lateriflora ) that yields a resinous exudate used esp. formerly as an antispasmodic. [WordNet 1.5]
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