Definition of Masterwort. Meaning of Masterwort. Synonyms of Masterwort

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Definition of Masterwort

Masterwort
Masterwort Mas"ter*wort`, n. (Bot.) (a) A tall and coarse European umbelliferous plant (Peucedanum Ostruthium, formerly Imperatoria). (b) The Astrantia major, a European umbelliferous plant with a showy colored involucre. (c) Improperly, the cow parsnip (Heracleum lanatum).

Meaning of Masterwort from wikipedia

- Masterwort is a common name for several plants in the family Apiaceae and may refer to: Astrantia, a genus with several plant species cultivated as ornamentals...
- leaves, and decorative flowers. They are commonly known as great masterwort or masterwort which may also refer to other plants, particularly the unrelated...
- Great masterwort is the common name of several flowering plants in the genus Astrantia, including: Astrantia maxima ("largest"), with pinkish-white flowers...
- bishop's weed, goutweed, gout wort, snow-in-the-mountain, English masterwort and wild masterwort. It is the type species of the genus Aegopodium. It is native...
- Astrantia minor, the lesser masterwort, is a species of herbaceous plant belonging to the family of Apiaceae. It is native within Europe, to the countries...
- Astrantia major, the great masterwort, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native to central and eastern Europe. Growing up to 90 cm...
- Astrantia carniolica, the carniolan masterwort or red masterwort, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It has long reddish (or white)...
- Peucedanum ostruthium or Imperatoria ostruthium, masterwort, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It is native to the mountains of Central...
- Angelica atropurpureapurplestem angelica, alexanders, American angelica, masterwort Angelica biserrata – heavy-toothed angelica Angelica brevicaulis – short-stem...
- purplestem angelica, great angelica, American angelica, high angelica, and masterwort, is a species of flowering plant that can be found in moist and swampy...