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Definition of Seseli
1. Noun. A rosid dicot genus that includes moon carrots.
Exact synonyms: Genus Seseli
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Apiaceae, Carrot Family, Family Apiaceae, Family Umbelliferae, Umbelliferae
Member holonyms: Moon Carrot, Stone Parsley
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Apiaceae, Carrot Family, Family Apiaceae, Family Umbelliferae, Umbelliferae
Member holonyms: Moon Carrot, Stone Parsley
Definition of Seseli
1. a plant [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seseli
Literary usage of Seseli
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1856)
"9s Or Marseilles : the Seseli tortuosum. F4e says that there is great confusion
relative to the supposed varieties of this plant. The Bupleurum fruticosum ..."
2. A Supplement to the Pharmacopoeia:: Being a Treatise on Pharmacology in by Samuel Frederick Gray (1821)
"Roots acrid, very drastic, emmenagogue ; herbs useful in phagedenic ulcers. Seseli
... emmenagogue, and purges upwards and downwards very violently. Seseli ..."