| slovo | definícia |
lovage
(encz) | lovage, n: |
Lovage
(gcide) | Lovage \Lov"age\, n. [F. liv[`e]che, fr. L. levisticum,
ligusticum, a plant indigenous to Liguria, lovage, from
Ligusticus Ligustine, Ligurian, Liguria a country of
Cisalpine Gaul.] (Bot.)
An umbelliferous plant (Levisticum officinale), sometimes
used in medicine as an aromatic stimulant.
[1913 Webster] |
lovage
(wn) | lovage
n 1: herb native to southern Europe; cultivated for its edible
stalks and foliage and seeds [syn: lovage, {Levisticum
officinale}]
2: stalks eaten like celery or candied like angelica; seeds used
for flavoring or pickled like capers |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
lovage
(encz) | lovage, n: |
black lovage
(wn) | black lovage
n 1: European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized
in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a
potherb [syn: Alexander, Alexanders, black lovage,
horse parsley, Smyrnium olusatrum] |
lovage
(wn) | lovage
n 1: herb native to southern Europe; cultivated for its edible
stalks and foliage and seeds [syn: lovage, {Levisticum
officinale}]
2: stalks eaten like celery or candied like angelica; seeds used
for flavoring or pickled like capers |
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