noun
a small Mediterranean plant containing a volatile oil once used to relieve toothache
• Syn: ↑pellitory, ↑Anacyclus pyrethrum
• Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant
• Member Holonyms: ↑Anacyclus, ↑genus Anacyclus
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nounsee pellitory 1a
Useful english dictionary. 2012.