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wort
1[ wurt, wawrt ]
noun
- the unfermented or fermenting infusion of malt that after fermentation becomes beer or mash.
wort
2[ wurt, wawrt ]
noun
- a plant, herb, or vegetable (now usually used only in combination):
figwort.
wort
/ ɜː /
noun
- in combination any of various unrelated plants, esp ones formerly used to cure diseases
liverwort
spleenwort
- the sweet liquid obtained from the soaked mixture of warm water and ground malt, used to make a malt liquor
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of wort1
Old English wyrt root, related to Old High German warz, Gothic waurts root
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We grew the new hybrids in a medium similar to beer wort for six months, to enhance their brewing performance.
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Large cone-shaped kettles are used to boil wort - liquid extracted from the initial brewing stage of mashing barley - generating steam.
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The brewer then boils the sweet wort and adds hops to provide bitterness, aroma and flavors.
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As a result, people taking St. John’s wort might be more vulnerable to macular degeneration or even cataracts.
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I also tested aloe vera, St. John’s wort, rose hips, comfrey, all of these things are very acid.
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