Associations to the word «Skirret»

Wiktionary

SKIRRET, noun. An umbelliferous plant (Sium sisarum), cultivated for its sweet edible tuberous roots.

Dictionary definition

SKIRRET, noun. An Asiatic herb cultivated in Europe for its sweet edible tuberous root.

Wise words

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