pellitory

名词 pellitory:

1. herb that grows in crevices having long narrow leaves and small pink apetalous flowers
   同义词：pellitory-of-the-wall, wall pellitory, Parietaria difussa
2. small Mediterranean plant containing a volatile oil once used to relieve toothache
   同义词：pellitory-of-Spain, Anacyclus pyrethrum

pel.li.to.ry

n.（名词）
【复数】 pel.li.to.ries
A small Mediterranean plant(Anacyclus pyrethrum) containing a volatile oil once used for the relief of toothache and facial neuralgia.
欧蓍草：一种地中海地区的外形较小的（紫菀科 南欧派利吞草） 植物，含有一种曾用于减缓牙痛或面部神经痛的易挥发的油
Any of various monoecious plants of the genusParietaria, having long, narrow leaves with hairy tufts at the base and apetalous flowers.
墙草属植物：任一种雌雄同株的荨麻 属植物，长有茎部带有毛簇的细长的叶子和无花瓣的花

来源：
Middle English peletre, peletori
中古英语 peletre, peletori
from Old French piretre, peletre
源自 古法语 piretre, peletre
from Latin pyrethrum * see pyrethrum
源自 拉丁语 pyrethrum *参见 pyrethrum