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cicely

N พืช พวก  Myrrhis odorata เช่น  ผักชีฝรั่ง 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CICELY

n.A plant, a species of Chaerophyllum. The sweet cicely is a species of Scandix.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CICELY

Cic "e *ly, n. Etym: [L. seselis, Gr. (Bot. )

 

Defn: Any one of several umbelliferous plants, of the genera Myrrhis, Osmorrhiza, etc.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cicely

cic e ly |ˈsisilē ˈsɪsɪli |(also sweet cicely ) noun ( pl. cicelies ) an aromatic white-flowered plant of the parsley family, with fernlike leaves. [Genera Myrrhis and Osmorhiza, family Umbelliferae: several species, in particular the European M. odorata, grown as a pot herb and used in herbal medicine, and the North American O. claytoni. ] ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin seselis, from Greek. The spelling change was due to association with the given name Cicely .

 

Oxford Dictionary

cicely

cicely |ˈsɪsɪli |(also sweet cicely ) noun ( pl. cicelies ) an aromatic white-flowered plant of the parsley family, with fern-like leaves. Genera Myrrhis and Osmorhiza, family Umbelliferae: several species, in particular the European M. odorata, grown as a culinary and medicinal herb. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin seselis, from Greek. The spelling change was due to association with the given name Cicely .