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单词 othonne
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othonnen.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French othonne.
Etymology: < Middle French, French †othonne (1562 in Du Pinet in the passage translated in quot. 1601) < classical Latin othonna, an unidentified plant (Pliny) < Hellenistic Greek ὄθοννα, of unknown origin.Scientific Latin Othonna is now used as a genus name.
Obsolete. rare.
A plant (not identified; perhaps the plant Othonna cheirifolia (family Asteraceae ( Compositae)), also called African ragwort).
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1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 286 Othonne groweth plenteously in Scythia, like vnto Rocket.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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