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| pellitory [ péllitəri ] (plural pellitories) |
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Mediterranean plant used for toothache relief: a plant whose oil was formerly used for the relief of toothache. Native to: Mediterranean. Latin name Anacyclus pyrethrum.
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| [15th century. < Old French peletre, alteration of peretre< Latin pyrethrum (see pyrethrum)] |
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