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Danewort definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DA'NEWORT, n. A plant of the genus Sambucus; a species of elder, called dwarf-elder or wall-wort.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: dwarf herbaceous elder of Europe having pink flowers and a nauseous odor [syn: dwarf elder, danewort, Sambucus ebulus]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

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