Skirret

[skirit]

Definition

(noun.) an Asiatic herb cultivated in Europe for its sweet edible tuberous root.

Inputed by Jeff--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) An umbelliferous plant (Sium, / 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.

Typist: Michael

Definition

n. an edible water-parsnip: a perennial plant native to China and Japan.

Typist: Nigel