Hypertext Webster Gateway: "madwort"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Madwort \Mad"wort`\, n. (Bot.)
A genus of cruciferous plants ({Alyssum}) with white or
yellow flowers and rounded pods. {A. maritimum} is the
commonly cultivated sweet alyssum, a fragrant white-flowered
annual.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
madwort
n : any garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of
small yellow or white flowers [syn: {alyssum}]
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