musquash root

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musquash root - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Musquash \Mus"quash\, n. [American Indian name.] (Zool.)
     See Muskrat.
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     Musquash root (Bot.), an umbelliferous plant (Cicuta  maculata
        ), having a poisonous root. See Water hemlock.
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