单词 | tansy |
释义 | Word Frequency tansy(ˈtænzɪ) nounWord forms: plural -sies 1. any of numerous plants of the genus Tanacetum, esp T. vulgare, having yellow flowers in flat-topped clusters and formerly used in medicine and for seasoning: family Asteraceae (composites) 2. any of various similar plants Word origin C15: from Old French tanesie, from Medieval Latin athanasia tansy (with reference to its alleged power to prolong life), from Greek: immortality |
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