CELANDINE

celandine, greater celandine, swallowwort, swallow wort, Chelidonium majus

(noun) perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers

jewelweed, lady's earrings, orange balsam, celandine, touch-me-not, Impatiens capensis

(noun) North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

celandine (plural celandines)

Either of two unrelated flowering plants

The greater celandine (Chelidonium majus)

The lesser celandine (Ficaria verna, formerly Ranunculus ficaria)

Anagrams

• danceline, decennial, line dance, line-dance

Source: Wiktionary

Cel"an*dine, Cal"an*dine, n. Etym: [OE. celidoine, OF. celidoine, F. chélidoine, fr. L. chelidonia (sc. herba), fr. chelidonius pertaining to the swallow, Gr. hirundo a swallow.] (Bot.)

Definition: A perennial herbaceous plant (Chelidonium majus) of the poppy family, with yellow flowers. It is used as a medicine in jandice, etc., and its acrid saffron-colored juice is used to cure warts and the itch; -- called also greater celandine and swallowwort. Lasser celandine, the pilewort (Ranunculus Ficaria).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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