skirret

Other forms: skirrets

Definitions of skirret
  1. noun
    an Asiatic herb cultivated in Europe for its sweet edible tuberous root
    synonyms: Sium sisarum
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    type of:
    bog plant, marsh plant, swamp plant
    a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath
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