coltsfoot
US'kəult'sfu:t
معنی فارسی
حشيشه السعال
معنی کامل و مثالها
/kōlts´foot´/n., pl.
● (گیاه شناسی) پای خر (Tussilago farfara از خانوادهی composite)
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Middle English colt's fot, colt's foot, from Old English colt'sfōt, colt's fot, literally meaning 'colt's foot' due to the shape of its leaves.
مثال
- The coltsfoot is often used in herbal medicine for its expectorant properties.
- Coltsfoot can be found growing in damp meadows and along riverbanks.
- The yellow flowers of the coltsfoot bloom in early spring.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall
- perennial herb with large rounded leaves resembling a colt's foot and yellow flowers appearing before the leaves do; native to Europe but now nearly cosmopolitan; used medicinally especially formerly