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Word: Echinacea
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, from Greek ekhinos ‘hedgehog’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛkɪˈneɪsɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a North American plant of the daisy family, whose flowers have a raised cone-shaped centre which appears to consist of soft spines. It is used in herbal medicine, largely for its antibiotic and wound-healing properties.
Short Definition:North American plant of daisy family
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