Hwerwe
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - hwerwe
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- hwerwe
- a plant name, perhaps colchicum autumnale: -- Ða greátan wyrt hwerwe hátte, L. M. 2, 52; Lchdm. ii. 268, 22. [Cf. Ðeós wyrt de man hieribulbum and óðrum naman greáte wyrt nemneþ, Herb. 22, 1; Lchdm. i. 118, 13.