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单词 clary
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Definition of clary in English:

clary

noun ˈklɛːriˈklɛri
mass noun
  • An aromatic herbaceous plant of the mint family, some kinds of which are used as culinary and medicinal herbs.

    Genus Salvia, family Labiatae: several species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • On shelves in one bedroom were dozens of bottles of essential oils: clary sage, cinnamon, tea tree and carrot seed.
    • Aromatherapists often suggest using the oils of birch, lavender, black pepper, clary, ginger and marjoram to alleviate backache.
    • Add 10 drops of an essential oil with a calming fragrance, like clary sage.
    • These beautiful cards feature four of Plantlife's Back from the Brink species: juniper, pillwort, chamomile and meadow clary.
    • Our free plants have included annuals such as purple and pink clary, Californian poppies, English marigolds, and red nasturtiums.

Origin

Late Middle English: from obsolete French clarie, from medieval Latin sclarea.

Rhymes

airy, Azeri, canary, carabinieri, Carey, Cary, chary, contrary, dairy, Dari, faerie, glairy, glary, Guarneri, hairy, lairy, miserere, nary, Nyerere, prairie, Salieri, scary, Tipperary, vary, wary
 
 

Definition of clary in US English:

clary

nounˈklerēˈklɛri
  • An aromatic herbaceous plant of the mint family, some kinds of which are used as culinary and medicinal herbs.

    Genus Salvia, family Labiatae: several species, in particular the southern European S. sclarea, which is used in perfumery and from which an essential oil (clary sage) is obtained

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Aromatherapists often suggest using the oils of birch, lavender, black pepper, clary, ginger and marjoram to alleviate backache.
    • On shelves in one bedroom were dozens of bottles of essential oils: clary sage, cinnamon, tea tree and carrot seed.
    • These beautiful cards feature four of Plantlife's Back from the Brink species: juniper, pillwort, chamomile and meadow clary.
    • Add 10 drops of an essential oil with a calming fragrance, like clary sage.
    • Our free plants have included annuals such as purple and pink clary, Californian poppies, English marigolds, and red nasturtiums.

Origin

Late Middle English: from obsolete French clarie, from medieval Latin sclarea.

 
 
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