TANSY


Meaning of TANSY in English

[ 'tanzi ]

■ noun a plant with yellow flat-topped button-like flower heads and aromatic leaves. [ Tanacetum vulgare and related species.]

Origin

ME: from OFr. tanesie , prob. from med. L. athanasia 'immortality', from Gk.

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