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bacchar, baccar Bot.|ˈbækə(r)|
[a. L. bacc(h)ar, bacc(h)aris (also used in Eng.), a. Gr. βάκκαρις, βάκχαρις (‘a Lydian word’), a plant with an aromatic root yielding oil.]
A plant variously identified by botanists. (Baccharis is now applied to an American genus of Compositæ.)
1551Turner Herbal (1568) 57 a, Baccharis..in englishe sage of hierusalem. 1601Holland Pliny II. 85 Bacchar is named by some Rustick-Nard. 1616Surfl. & Markh. Countr. Farm 144 Against the colicke: take Asarum bacchar. 1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Baccharis, Bacchar..commonly called plowman's spikenard. 1855Singleton Virgil I. 27 Her gadding ivies everywhere with baccaris, Shall earth unbosom. Ibid. 47 With baccar binding brow. |