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Laserwort

La"ser*wort`\, n. [L. laser the juice of the laserwort.] (Bot.) Any plant of the umbelliferous genus Laserpitium, of several species (as L. glabrum, and L. siler), the root of which yields a resinous substance of a bitter taste. The genus is mostly European.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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