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Garget

Garget Meaning & Definition
Garget Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Garget?

[n] tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous

Synonyms | Synonyms for Garget: Phytolacca americana | pigeon berry | poke | scoke

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See Also | pokeweed

Garget In Webster's Dictionary

\Garget\, n. [OE. garget, gargate, throat, OF. gargate. Cf. {Gorge}. The etymol. of senses 2, 3, & 4 is not certain.] 1. The throat. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 2. A diseased condition of the udders of cows, etc., arising from an inflammation of the mammary glands. 3. A distemper in hogs, indicated by staggering and loss of appetite. --Youatt. 4. (Bot.) See {Poke}.

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