ASARUM


Meaning of ASARUM in English

ˈasərəm noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, hazelwort, from Greek asaron

1. capitalized : a genus of acaulescent herbs (family Aristolochiaceae) native to north-temperate regions and having pungent aromatic roots and dull-colored flowers — see wild ginger

2. -s : the dried rhizome and roots of wild ginger used as an aromatic bitters and flavoring agent

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