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doronicum
[ duh-ron-uh-kuhm ]
noun
- any composite plant of the genus Doronicum, comprising the leopard's-banes.
doronicum
/ əˈɒɪə /
noun
- any plant of the Eurasian and N African genus Doronicum, such as leopard's-bane, having yellow daisy-like flower heads: family Asteraceae (composites)
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of doronicum1
1600–10; < New Latin < Arabic ū ( aj ) (< Persian 岹ūԲ ) + Latin -icum, neuter of -icus -ic
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of doronicum1
C17: New Latin, from Arabic ǰūԲ
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Example Sentences
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Doronicum.—Showy composites of free growth in ordinary soil.
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Another of the showiest families of plants of the time is Doronicum.
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Doronicum caucasicum, 86. orientale, 86.
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It is composed of conserve of roses, gillyflowers, borage, candied citron, powder of laetificans Galeni, Roman zedoary, doronicum, and saffron.
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