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groundsel en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈɡɹaʊn.səl/
  • /ˈɡɹaʊnd.səl/

Etymology

From Middle English grundeswülie, from Old English grundeswyliġe, grundeswelġe (“groundsel”), from grunde (“ground, bottom, abyss”) + swelge (“to swallow, to eat up”).

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Any of several widely-distributed plants, of the genus Senecio, having yellow, daisylike flowers.

Forms

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grunsel alternative lexicographic
groundsels Number=Plur lexicographic
grundsel alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

giant groundsel · climbing groundsel · dune groundsel · coast groundsel · creeping groundsel · golden groundsel · wood groundsel · threadleaf groundsel · arrowleaf groundsel · northern swamp groundsel · variable groundsel · Riddell's groundsel · marsh groundsel · mountain groundsel · fen groundsel · mountain common groundsel · scrambling groundsel · nodding groundsel · groundsel bush · woolly groundsel · groundsel tree · common groundsel · velvet groundsel

Translations (22)

eo senecio (Senecio) · gl cálsamo (Senecio) · mi hāka (Senecio) · it senecione (Senecio) · oc saniçon (Senecio) · oc sirincon (Senecio) · de Greiskraut (Senecio) · bg спореж (Senecio) · grc ἠριγέρων (Senecio) · fi villakko (Senecio) · bg кръстец (Senecio) · fr séneçon (Senecio) · ar شَيْخَة (Senecio) · de Kreuzkraut (Senecio) · pl starzec (Senecio) · oc seniçon (Senecio) · ru кресто́вник (Senecio) · he סַבְיוֹן (Senecio) · gl cascabel (Senecio) · ar لُبَيْنَة (Senecio) · la seneciō (Senecio) · grc ἀκανθίς (Senecio)

groundsel en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

Variant of groundsill, equivalent to ground + sill.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of groundsill.
    alt of groundsill

Forms

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groundsels Number=Plur lexicographic