usually used in combination: `liverwort'; `milkwort'; `whorlywort'
"The botanist spent hours cataloging rare species like liverwort and milkwort during her field trip to the damp mossy forest."
unfermented or fermenting malt
"The brewer carefully monitored the temperature of the wort as it began to bubble in the fermentation tank."
A plant; herb; vegetable.
"The brewer carefully monitored the temperature of the wort to ensure it reached the perfect stage before adding hops for fermentation."
Liquid extract from the ground malt and grain soaked in hot water, the mash, as one of the steps in making beer.