cicely

See also: Cicely

English

Alternative forms

  • cecily (obsolete)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɪsəli/
  • Homophone: Sicily

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.

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