pellitory
n . 墙草属植物
墙草属植物
pellitory n 1 :
herb that grows in crevices having long narrow leaves and small pink apetalous flowers [
synonym : {
pellitory -
of -
the -
wall },
{
wall pellitory }, {
pellitory }, {
Parietaria difussa }]
2 :
a small Mediterranean plant containing a volatile oil once used to relieve toothache [
synonym : {
pellitory }, {
pellitory -
of -
Spain }, {
Anacyclus pyrethrum }]
Pellitory \
Pel "
li *
to *
ry \,
n . [
OE .
paritorie ,
OF .
paritoire ,
F .
pari ['
e ]
taire ; (
cf .
It . &
Sp .
parietaria ),
L .
parietaria the parietary ,
or pellitory ,
the wall plant ,
fr .
parietarius belonging to the walls ,
fr .
paries ,
parietis a wall .
Cf .
{
Parietary }.] (
Bot .)
The common name of the several species of the genus {
Parietaria },
low ,
harmless weeds of the Nettle family ; --
also called {
wall pellitory },
and {
lichwort }.
[
1913 Webster ]
Note : {
Parietaria officinalis }
is common on old walls in Europe ; {
Parietaria pennsylvanica }
is found in the United States ;
and six or seven more species are found near the Mediterranean ,
or in the Orient .
[
1913 Webster ]
Pellitory \
Pel "
li *
to *
ry \,
n . [
Sp .
pelitre ,
fr .
L .
pyrethrum .
See {
Bertram }.] (
Bot .)
(
a )
A composite plant ({
Anacyclus Pyrethrum })
of the Mediterranean region ,
having finely divided leaves and whitish flowers .
The root is the officinal pellitory ,
and is used as an irritant and sialogogue .
Called also {
bertram },
and {
pellitory of Spain }.
(
b )
The feverfew ({
Chrysanthemum Parthenium }); --
so called because it resembles the above .
[
1913 Webster ]
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