About The Word Agrimony
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Agrimony
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What's The Definition Of Agrimony?
[n] a plant of the genus Agrimony having spikelike clusters of small yellow flowers
Synonyms | Synonyms for Agrimony: agrimonia Related Terms | Find terms related to Agrimony: See Also | Agrimonia eupatoria | Agrimonia procera | fragrant agrimony | genus Agrimonia | harvest-lice | herb | herbaceous plant Agrimony In Webster's Dictionary \Ag"ri*mo*ny\, n. [OE. agremoyne, OF. aigremoine, L.
agrimonia for argemonia, fr. Gr. ?.] (Bot.)
(a) A genus of plants of the Rose family.
(b) The name is also given to various other plants; as, hemp
agrimony ({Eupatorium cannabinum}); water agrimony
({Bidens}).
Note: The {Agrimonia eupatoria}, or common agrimony, a
perennial herb with a spike of yellow flowers, was once
esteemed as a medical remedy, but is now seldom used.
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