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laserwort
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laserwort, n. [L. laser the juice of the laserwort.].
Any plant of the umbelliferous genus Laserpitium , of several species (as Laserpitium glabrum , and Laserpitium siler ), the root of which yields a resinous substance of a bitter taste. The genus is mostly European. [1913 Webster]
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