tansy

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tansy

A gardener carefully harvests tansy from her herb garden.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A common perennial aromatic herb (Tanacetum vulgare) native to Eurasia, characterized by button-like yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting, pinnate leaves, sometimes used in traditional medicine.
Usage
  • The word "tansy" is used as a common noun to refer to the specific plant species. It is typically used in botanical, gardening, or herbal medicine contexts.
Examples
  • Noun:
    • The field was dotted with the bright yellow flowers of tansy.
    • In the past, tansy was used as a medicinal herb for various ailments.
Advanced Usage
  • "Tansy tea": An infusion made from the leaves of the tansy plant.
    • She brewed a strong tansy tea, though its bitter taste was hard to swallow.
  • "Tansy oil": Essential oil extracted from the tansy plant.
    • Tansy oil is potent and must be used with great caution.
Variants and Related Words
  • Tansies (n): The plural form of tansy, referring to multiple plants.
    • Several tansies grew wild along the path.
Synonyms
  • Golden buttons: A common name for the tansy plant, referring to its flower heads.
  • Bitter buttons: Another name highlighting its taste and flower shape.
Notes on Meaning
  • The primary meaning refers to the specific herb, . Its use is largely historical or botanical, as it is not commonly used in modern mainstream herbalism due to potential toxicity.
tansy

A gardener carefully harvests tansy from her herb garden.

Noun
  1. common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves sometimes used medicinally

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