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stanmarch

noun

Etymology

From Middle English stanmarche, from Old English stānmerċe, compound of stān (“stone”) + merċe (“smallage”).

  1. inherited from stānmerċe
  2. inherited from stanmarche

Definitions

  1. Smyrnium olusatrum, alexanders, horse parsley, an herb of the umbellifer family.

    • The herb was also known as Stanmarch. It grows on waste places by rivers near the sea, having been formerly cultivated like celery, which has now supplanted it.

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