agrimony
/ˈaɡrɪməni
/noun (plural agrimonies)
A plant of the rose family which bears slender flower spikes and hooked fruits, found in north temperate regions.
- Genus Agrimonia, family Rosaceae: several species.
- Examples of carbonizing herbs to stop bleeding are carbonized cattail pollen, carbonized human hair, carbonized agrimony and carbonized wormwood or mugwort.
- To dry agrimony, spread out the leaves, flowers, and stems on a wire rack in a warm, shaded location.
Origin
Late Middle English: directly or (in early use) via Old French from Latin agrimonia, alteration of argemonia, from Greek argemōnē 'poppy'.
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