cicely

cicely

See also: Cicely

English

Myrrhis odorata

Alternative forms

• cecily (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin seselis, from Ancient Greek σέσελις (séselis).

Noun

cicely (usually uncountable, plural cicelies)

1. Myrrhis odorata, a plant in the genus Myrrhis, in the family Apiaceae.
2. sweetroot, any of several plants in the genus Osmorhiza

Synonyms

• (Myrrhis odorata): sweet cicely, myrrh, garden myrrh, sweet chervil

Translations

Myrrhis odorata

Dutch: roomse kervel m Finnish: saksankirveli (fi) French: cerfeuil musqué (fr) m German: Süßdolde f

Norman: chèrfi doux m Polish: marchewnik m Walloon: cierfouy di pidjon (wa) m

References

• cicely on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Myrrhis odorata on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Myrrhis odorata on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Cicely (Myrrhis odorata L. Scop.)

Anagrams

• Cecily