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Definition of Agrimony
1. Noun. A plant of the genus Agrimonia having spikelike clusters of small yellow flowers.
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Agrimonia
Specialized synonyms: Agrimonia Eupatoria, Harvest-lice, Agrimonia Procera, Fragrant Agrimony
Definition of Agrimony
1. n. A genus of plants of the Rose family.
Definition of Agrimony
1. Noun. Any of several perennial herbaceous plants, of the genus ''Agrimonia'', that have spikes of yellow flowers ¹
2. Noun. Any of several unrelated plants of a similar appearance ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Agrimony
1. a perennial herb [n -NIES]
Medical Definition of Agrimony
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Agrimony
Literary usage of Agrimony
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and ...by Philip Miller by Philip Miller (1754)
"Naked- headed Hemp-agrimony, with я Wate r • calami n th leaf. 3. ... HL Canada
Hemp agrimony ,with Net tie-leaves, and a white Flower. 3. ..."
2. 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 (1798)
"agrimony is common every where in the rough borders of fields and other waste
places, flowering in June and July. When rubbed it exhales a peculiar but not ..."
3. Wild flowers by Anne Pratt (1853)
"THOUGH the blossoms of the Hemp agrimony, forming clusters of purplish pink
colour, are not showy, yet the plant is conspicuous on river sides by its large ..."
4. Child Welfare in North Carolina by National Child Labor Committee (U.S.), Wiley Hampton Swift (1918)
"Besides the work of the county and home demonstration agents, the Extension
Service also carries on work in animal husbandry, dairying, agrimony, ..."