elecampane

ele·cam·pane

noun \ˌe-li-ˌkam-ˈpān\

Definition of ELECAMPANE

: a large coarse Eurasian composite herb (Inula helenium) that has yellow ray flowers and is naturalized in the United States

Origin of ELECAMPANE

Middle English elena campana, from Medieval Latin enula campana, literally, field elecampane, from inula, enula elecampane + campana of the field

First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with ELECAMPANE

abyssal plain, Alsace-Lorraine, balletomane, capital gain, Cartesian plane, convertiplane, demimondaine, extramundane, Gangetic Plain, intermontane, legerdemain, mucous membrane, public domain, Salisbury Plain, ultramontane