Definitions for: Skirret


[n] an Asiatic herb cultivated in Europe for its sweet edible tuberous root



Webster (1913) Definition: Skir"ret, n. [A corrupted form equivalent to
sugarwort.] (Bot.)
An umbelliferous plant (Sium, or Pimpinella, Sisarum). It
is a native of Asia, but has been long cultivated in Europe
for its edible clustered tuberous roots, which are very
sweet.

Synonyms: Sium sisarum

See Also: bog plant, genus Sium, marsh plant, Sium, swamp plant

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