TORMENTIL


Meaning of TORMENTIL in English

noun Etymology: Middle English turmentille, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin ~la, from Latin tormentum; from its use in allaying pain Date: 14th century a yellow-flowered Eurasian cinquefoil ( Potentilla erecta syn. P. ~la ) with a root sometimes used in tanning and dyeing

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