tansy

/tan-zee/US // ˈtæn zi //UK // (ˈtænzɪ) //

三色堇,三色紫罗兰,三色草,三色线

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural tan·sies.
- : any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.

She had one in her hand now, and was wondering if ever any one had a dress of green velvet, tansy-color, with gold buttons.
Later she went out beside the west fence and gathered an armful of tansy which she boiled to a thick green tea.
Plants of pinnated leaves, as the Tansy, are more sensible than these to the effects of light.
Tansy tea; Infusum tanaceti, L. From the dried herb, or the green herb using double the quantity.
The china asters bloomed; the sun drew out the odours of thyme and rue and tansy.