BURNET


Meaning of BURNET in English

n.1 any rosaceous plant of the genus Sanguisorba, with pink or red flowers.

2 any of several diurnal moths of the family Zygaenidae, with crimson spots on greenish-black wings.

Etymology: obs. burnet (adj.) dark brown f. OF burnete

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.