ἑλμινθοβότανον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἕλμινς (hélmins, parasitic worm) + βοτάνη (botánē, plant, herb).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἑλμῐνθοβότᾰνον • (helminthobótanon) n (genitive ἑλμῐνθοβοτᾰ́νου); second declension

  1. herb used as a specific for worms, perhaps tansy (Tanacetum vulgare)

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