Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - pellitory
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Pellitory
pellitory
noun (plural -ries) Etymology: Middle English peletre, pelytory, from Anglo-French peletre, peretre, from Medieval Latin peletrum, piretrum, alteration of Latin pyrethrum — more at pyrethrum Date: 1528 1. a southern European composite plant (Anacyclus pyrethrum) resembling yarrow — called also ~-of-Spain 2. any of a genus (Parietaria) of herbs of the nettle family with alternate leaves and inconspicuous flowers — called also ~-of-the-wall
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n. any of several wild plants, esp.: 1 (in full pellitory of Spain) a composite plant, Anacyclus pyrethrum, with a pungent-flavoured root, used as a local irritant etc. 2 (in full pellitory of the wall) a low bushy plant, Parietaria judaica, with greenish flowers growing on or at the foot of walls. Etymology: (sense 1) alt. f. ME f. OF peletre, peretre f. L pyrethrum f. Gk purethron feverfew: (sense 2) ult. f. OF paritaire f. LL parietaria f. L paries -etis wall ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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