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Word: Elecampane
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from medieval Latin enula (from Greek helenion ‘elecampane’) + campana probably meaning ‘of the fields’ (from campus ‘field’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɛlɪkamˈpeɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a plant that has yellow daisy-like flowers with long slender petals and bitter aromatic roots that are used in herbal medicine, native to central Asia.
Short Definition:plant with yellow daisy-like flowers
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