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madnep


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madnep - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Madnep \Mad"nep\, n.
     1. (Bot.) The masterwort (Peucedanum Ostruthium), a tall
        and coarse European umbelliferous plant.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Bot.) A biennial weed in Europe and America having large
        pinnate leaves and yellow flowers and a bitter and
        somewhat poisonous root; the ancestor of cultivated
        parsnip; called also wild parsnip.
        [WordNet 1.5]

madnep - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  madnep
      n 1: biennial weed in Europe and America having large pinnate
           leaves and yellow flowers and a bitter and somewhat
           poisonous root; the ancestor of cultivated parsnip [syn:
           wild parsnip, madnep]