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Definition of Pimpinella
1. Noun. Anise.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Apiaceae, Carrot Family, Family Apiaceae, Family Umbelliferae, Umbelliferae
Member holonyms: Anise, Anise Plant, Pimpinella Anisum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pimpinella
Literary usage of Pimpinella
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1860)
"Oil of Pimpinella. a. From the root of the common Burnet-saxifrage, ... From tho
root of Pimpinella nigra, Willd. — The root contains 0'38 p с. of the oil, ..."
2. Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science ... with French and Other by Robley Dunglison (1860)
"... from the double pennate order of its leaves,) see Pimpinella. ... Pimpinella
ALBA, P. saxifraga —p. ... PIMPRENELLE, Pimpinella saxifraga—^. ..."
3. A Practical Treatise on Animal and Vegetable Fats and Oils: Comprising Both by William Theodore Brannt, Karl Schaedler (1896)
"The roots of the small burnet saxifrage, Pimpinella Saxifraga, L, ... The root
of Pimpinella nigra, Willd., yields by distillation with water a beautiful ..."
4. A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica by John Henry Clarke (1902)
"Pimpinella. Pimpinella saxifraga. Burnet saxifrage. Bibernell. ... The majority
of the symptoms of Pimpinella were obtained by Schelling from chewing the ..."
5. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1803)
"[ 407 ] Pimpinella ... SPEC. CHAR. Leaves pinnate : leaflets of the radical ones
roundish ; those of the uppermost linear. SYN. Pimpinella ..."