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Elecampane
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elecampane
[n] - tall coarse Eurasian herb having daisylike yellow flowers with narrow petals whose rhizomatous roots are used medicinally Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=elecampane
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Elecampane
El`e·cam·pane' noun [ French énulecampane , New Latin inula campana ; Latin inula elecampane + Late Latin campana a bell; confer German glockenwurz , i. e., 'bellwort.'] 1. (Botany) A large, coarse h... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/17
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elecampane
1. <botany> A large, coarse herb (Inula Helenium), with composite yellow flowers. The root, which has a pungent taste, is used as a tonic, and was formerly of much repute as a stomachic. ... 2. A sweetmeat made from the root of the plant. ... Origin: F. Enulecampane, NL. Inula campana; L. Inul... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?elecampane
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elecampane
Inula helenium noun tall coarse Eurasian herb having daisylike yellow flowers with narrow petals whose rhizomatous roots are used medicinally Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=elecampane
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Elecampane
• (n.) A sweetmeat made from the root of the plant. • (n.) A large, coarse herb (Inula Helenium), with composite yellow flowers. The root, which has a pungent taste, is used as a tonic, and was formerly of much repute as a stomachic. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/elecampane/
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Elecampane
Elecampane, also called Horse-heal (Inula helenium) or Marchalan (in Welsh), is a perennial composite plant common in many parts of Great Britain, and ranges throughout central and Southern Europe, and in Asia as far eastwards as the Himalayas. It is a rather rigid herb, the stem of which attains a... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elecampane
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Elecampane
Elecampane (Inula Helenium) is a perennial plant belonging to the Compositae family, found in Britain and other parts of Europe, and in Asia. It is a stout plant standing just over one metre tall, with very large, rectangular, or egg-shaped, toothed leaves, downy beneath, the upper ones embracing th... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BE.HTM
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elecampane
elecampane (el"ukămpān') , hardy Old World herb, Inula helenium, of the family Asteraceae (aster family), naturalized in America and sometimes cultivated in gardens. It has showy yellow-rayed flowers and a thick root which was formerly regarded as a tonic and remedy for coughs an... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0816968.html
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elecampane
1) Inula 2) Inula helenium Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/elecampane/1
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