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Etymology

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From Latin holusatrum, olusatrum, from olus (garden herb) + ater (black).

Noun

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olusatrum (uncountable)

  1. An umbelliferous plant, the common alexanders of Western Europe (Smyrnium olusatrum).

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for olusatrum”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)