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Definition of Oenanthe
1. Noun. Poisonous herbs: water dropworts.
Exact synonyms: Genus Oenanthe
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Apiaceae, Carrot Family, Family Apiaceae, Family Umbelliferae, Umbelliferae
Member holonyms: Hemlock Water Dropwort, Oenanthe Crocata, Water Dropwort, Oenanthe Aquatica, Water Fennel
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Apiaceae, Carrot Family, Family Apiaceae, Family Umbelliferae, Umbelliferae
Member holonyms: Hemlock Water Dropwort, Oenanthe Crocata, Water Dropwort, Oenanthe Aquatica, Water Fennel
2. Noun. Wheatears.
Exact synonyms: Genus Oenanthe
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Turdidae, Turdidae
Member holonyms: Wheatear
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Turdidae, Turdidae
Member holonyms: Wheatear
Definition of Oenanthe
1. Proper noun. (alternative form of Oenanthe) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oenanthe
zythepsary zythum zythums zyxin zyxins zyxt zyzzyva zyzzyvas zzz zzzs | zálesíite zálesíites Šamaš Œchalia Œcles Œnanthe Œneus Œniadæ Œnomaus Œnophyta | Œnothera Œnotria Œnotrus Œnoë Œstridæ ’mong – œco- œcologic œcological |
Literary usage of Oenanthe
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of medical jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor (1880)
"Mr. Boyle, to whom these cases occurred, forwarded to me a portion of the roots,
and there was no doubt that they were the roots of the oenanthe crocata. ..."