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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Danewort

· Dane·wort · IPA
01 n. A fetid European species of elder (Sambucus Ebulus); dwarf elder; wallwort; elderwort; -- called also Daneweed, Dane's weed, and Dane's-blo…
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    A fetid European species of elder (Sambucus Ebulus); dwarf elder; wallwort; elderwort; -- called also Daneweed, Dane's weed, and Dane's-blood. [Said to grow on spots where battles were fought against the Danes.](Bot.) Also: Daneweed, Dane's weed, Dane's-blood