lovage

lovage
[ˈlʌvɪdʒ]
noun
  1. a large edible white-flowered plant of the parsley family
    拉维纪草
  2. Several species in the family Umbelliferae, in particular a Mediterranean herb (Levisticum officinale), which is chiefly used for flavouring liqueurs
    伞形科,数种,尤指一种地中海香草药用欧当归(拉丁名Levisticum officinale),主要用于调酒
语源
  1. Middle English loveache, alteration (as if from love + obsolete ache 'parsley') of Old French luvesche, levesche, via late Latin levisticum from Latin ligusticum, neuter of ligusticus 'Ligurian'
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