pellitory of Spain
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pellitory of Spain
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- Any of several plants having edible, pungent leaves or roots, especially Anacyclus pyrethrum. CHEWING-BALLS, a kind of balls made of aſafœtida, liver of antimony, bay-wood, juniper-wood, and pellitory of Spain; which being dried in the ſun, and wrapped in a linen-cloth, are tied to the bit of the bridle for the horſe to chew: they create an appetite; and it is ſaid, that balls of Venice trea
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noun Anacyclus pyrethrum
| Español | pelitre |
|---|---|
| Français | pyrèthre d'Afrique |
| Deutsch | Mehrjähriger Bertram |
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title = {pellitory of Spain},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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