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madwort
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun madwort has 1 sense
- madwort(n = noun.plant) alyssum - any garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of small yellow or white flowers; Array is a kind of crucifer, cruciferous plant
is a member of alyssum, genus alyssum
CIDE DICTIONARY
madwort, n.
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. [1913 Webster]
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