lesser celandine
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'celandine' comes from the Greek word 'chelidonion', meaning 'swallow plant', as the flowers were believed to bloom when the swallows returned. The term 'lesser' is used to distinguish it from the 'greater celandine'.
مثال
- The lesser celandine is often found in damp woodland areas.
- The bright yellow flowers of the lesser celandine add a splash of color to the meadow.
- The leaves of the lesser celandine are heart-shaped and glossy.
ترکیبهای رایج
Damp woodland Heart-shaped leaves Invasive species
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- perennial herb native to Europe but naturalized elsewhere having heart-shaped leaves and yellow flowers resembling buttercups; its tuberous roots have been used as a poultice to relieve piles