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elecampane

ele·cam·pane

UK/ˌɛlɪkamˈpeɪn/ US/ˌɛləkæmˈpeɪn/ uncommon

noun

1.

tall coarse Eurasian herb having daisylike yellow flowers with narrow petals whose rhizomatous roots are used medicinally

Origin

From Middle English elena campana, from a confusion of Latin enula campana and helenium.

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