Aegopodium
noun
Ae·go·po·di·um
ˌē-gə-ˈpō-dē-əm
: a small genus of herbs (family Umbelliferae) native to the north temperate zone with compound leaves, white flowers, and smooth 5-angled fruits see goutweed
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Greek aig-, aix goat + New Latin -o- + -podium; probably from the shape of the leaflets
First Known Use
1775, in the meaning defined above