Definition of Danewort

1. Noun. Dwarf herbaceous elder of Europe having pink flowers and a nauseous odor.

Exact synonyms: Dwarf Elder, Sambucus Ebulus
Group relationships: Genus Sambucus, Sambucus
Generic synonyms: Elder, Elderberry Bush

Definition of Danewort

1. n. A fetid European species of elder (Sambucus Ebulus); dwarf elder; wallwort; elderwort; -- called also Daneweed, Dane's weed, and Dane's-blood. [Said to grow on spots where battles were fought against the Danes.]

Definition of Danewort

1. a flowering plant [n -S]

Medical Definition of Danewort

1. A fetid European species of elder (Sambucus Ebulus); dwarf elder; wallwort; elderwort. Synonym: Daneweed, Dane's weed, and Dane's-blood. Origin: Said to grow on spots where battles were fought against the Danes. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Danewort

Dandy operation
dane
Dane
Dane's stain
danegeld
danegelds
danegelt
danegelts
danelagh
danelaghs
danelaw
danelaws
daneweed
daneweeds
danewort (current term)
danewort (current term)
daneworts
dane particle
Danforth's sign
dang
Dangaleat
danged
danger
danger
dangered
dangering
dangerous
dangerously
dangerousness
dangerousnesses

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