agrimonia eupatoria

4 definitions found

agrimonia eupatoria - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  harvest-lice \harvest-lice\ n.
     An erect perennial Old World herb (Agrimonia eupatoria) of
     dry grassy habitats.
  
     Syn: Agrimonia eupatoria.
          [WordNet 1.5]

  Agrimony \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).
         [1913 Webster]
  
     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.
           [1913 Webster]

  Egremoin \Eg"re*moin\, n. [See Agrimony.]
     Agrimony (Agrimonia Eupatoria). [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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agrimonia eupatoria - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Agrimonia eupatoria
      n 1: erect perennial Old World herb of dry grassy habitats [syn:
           harvest-lice, Agrimonia eupatoria]