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Asarum

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Noun

1. asarum, genus asarum

wild ginger

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Asarum

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noun
the dried strong-scented root of the wild ginger plant: a flavouring agent and source of an aromatic oil used in perfumery, formerly used in medicine

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Asarum

see synonyms of asarum
noun
the dried rhizomes and roots of certain wild ginger plants (esp. Asarum canadense), from which an aromatic oil used in perfumery and flavorings is extracted

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