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tansy

/ˈtæn.zi/

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noun

/ˈtæn.zi/C2formal
  • ruРаспространенное многолетнее ароматическое растение, произрастающее в Евразии, с желтыми соцветиями в виде пуговок и горьковатыми перистыми листьями, иногда используемое в лечебных целях.

A common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia, featuring buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves, sometimes used for medicinal purposes.

  1. C1formalscientific

    A common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia, with buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves, sometimes used medicinally.

    ruАроматическая трава

    • Tansy was traditionally used in folk medicine to treat digestive issues.
    • The bright yellow flowers of tansy bloom in late summer.
    • Gardeners often plant tansy to repel certain insects.

    Synonymsgolden buttons

Forms
  • tansies plural form
  • tansies' possessive plural form
  • tansy's possessive singular form