Damewort


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Dame´wort`


n.1.(Bot.) A cruciferrous plant (Hesperis matronalis), remarkable for its fragrance, especially toward the close of the day; - called also rocket and dame's violet.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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