'Peucedanum Ostruthium' definitions:

Definition of 'Peucedanum Ostruthium'

From: GCIDE

Madnep \Mad"nep\, n.
1. (Bot.) The masterwort (Peucedanum Ostruthium), a tall and coarse European umbelliferous plant. [1913 Webster]
2. (Bot.) A biennial weed in Europe and America having large pinnate leaves and yellow flowers and a bitter and somewhat poisonous root; the ancestor of cultivated parsnip; called also wild parsnip. [WordNet 1.5]

Definition of 'Peucedanum Ostruthium'

From: GCIDE

Masterwort \Mas"ter*wort`\, n. (Bot.) (a) A tall and coarse European umbelliferous plant (Peucedanum Ostruthium, formerly Imperatoria). (b) The Astrantia major, a European umbelliferous plant with a showy colored involucre. (c) Improperly, the cow parsnip (Heracleum lanatum). [1913 Webster]

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