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Ononis
noun
Ono·nis
\ōˈnōnə̇s\
Definition of Ononis
: a genus of European herbs (family Leguminosae) that resemble clovers and have red or yellow solitary or clustered flowers — see restharrow
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Origin and Etymology of ononis
New Latin, from Greek onōnis restharrow
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