seselin.
/ˈsɛsɪli/ (a) = hartwort n. (b) A plant of the umbelliferous genus Seseli.
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parsley of Macedonia1526
mountain siler?1550
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Marseilles hartwort1727
1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 6 If it be drunken with Annis seede or Sesely.
1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 893 Of Seselios, or Harte woorts of Candie.
1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 894 Seseli Creticum. Seseleos of Candie.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. viii. xxxii. 213 The hearbe Seselis or Siler-mountaine.
1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke iii. 172 Take..of the seedes peony, of seseli or comin, of each two ounces.
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Seseli seed, in the materia medica, the name of the seed of a plant, called also by some libanotis.
1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 42 The root of several of the seselis.
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