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Definition of Spignel
1. n. Same as Spickenel.
Definition of Spignel
1. Noun. ''Meum athamanticum'', an ornamental plant in the Apiaceae family. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Spignel
1. a European plant [n -S]
Medical Definition of Spignel
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Spignel
Literary usage of Spignel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hortus Kewensis; Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1811)
"Broad-leaved spignel. Nat. of Europe. Cult. 1597, by Mr. John Gerard. ...
Flix-weed- leaved spignel. Nat. of Sicily. Cult. 1686. Raj. hist. 1. p. 464. ..."
2. Hortus Kewensis: Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1789)
"Siberian spignel. Nat. of Siberia. Introd. 177!, by Monf. Richard. ... Annual spignel.
Nat. of Candia. Introd. 1770, by Monf. Richard. /•/-July. ' H.0. ..."
3. Hortus Kewensis: Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1789)
"Siberian spignel. Nat. of Siberia. Introd. 177!} by Monf. Richard. ...
Flix-weed-leav'd spignel. Nat. of Sicily. Cult. 1713. ..."
4. A Supplement to the Pharmacopoeia:: Being a Treatise on Pharmacology in by Samuel Frederick Gray (1821)
"spignel seed. Master-wort root. Herb bennet, in dry soils. Camomile flowers. ...
Carminatives, or for wind. Carrot seed. Lovage root. spignel root. ..."
5. Plant Lore, Legends, and Lyrics: Embracing the Myths, Traditions by Richard Folkard (1884)
"... derivation which some writers have suggested from the name of the god Baldr,
the Scandinavian Apollo. - spignel is held to be under the rule of Venus. ..."