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Tansy - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun tansy

is a herbaceous plant with yellow flowers, of the genus Tanacetum, especially species: Tanacetum vulgare.

As a proper noun Tansy

is {{given name|female|from=English}}.

tansy

English

(wikipedia tansy)

Noun

  • A herbaceous plant with yellow flowers, of the genus Tanacetum , especially .
  • * 1913 , DH Lawrence, Sons and Lovers , Penguin 2006, p. 365:
  • The sunny afternoon was there, like another land. By the path grew tansy and little trees.
  • (uncountable, obsolete) A dish common in the seventeenth century, made of eggs, sugar, rose water, cream, and the juice of herbs (including tansy), baked with butter in a shallow dish.
  • (Pepys)

    Derived terms

    * double tansy * tansy mustard

    See also

    * pennyroyal * savin

    Anagrams

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    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.