skirret

English

Alternative forms

• skirrett

Etymology

From Dutch suikerwortel, literally "sugar-root".

Noun

skirret (countable and uncountable, plural skirrets)

1. An umbelliferous plant (), cultivated for its sweet edible tuberous roots.

Translations

umbelliferous plant

• Estonian: magus jõgiputk
• French: chervis (fr) m
• German: Zuckerwurzel f, Süßwurzel f
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• Latin: siser n

References

• “skirret”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Striker, skirter, striker