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Word: Prunella
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, literally ‘quinsy’, in medieval Latin brunella, diminutive of brunus ‘brown’, denoting a disease causing a brown coating on the tongue. Self-heal was a reputed cure for the disease
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
prʊˈnɛlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a plant of a genus that includes self-heal. Several kinds are cultivated as ground cover and rockery plants.
Short Definition:plant of genus that includes self-heal
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