Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A name of the coltsfoot, Tussilago Farfara, and of some other plants, as the asarabacca, Asarum Europæum: so called from the shape of their leaves. See cut under
Asarum .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) See
coltsfoot .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun botany
coltsfoot
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
foal + foot
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Examples
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Is not ---- 's last novel a better antidote against melancholy, stupendously absurd as it is, than foalfoot or plantain, featherfew or savin, agrimony or saxifrage, or any other herb in old Robert Burton's pharmacopoeia?
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