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agrimonia

noun ag·ri·mo·nia \ ˌa-grə-ˈmō-nē-ə , -nyə \

Definition of agrimonia

1 capitalized : a genus of herbs (family Rosaceae) found chiefly in north temperate regions that have pinnately compound leaves, yellow flowers, and bristly fruits
2 plural -s : a plant of the genus Agrimonia

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Origin and Etymology of agrimonia

New Latin, from Latin, agrimony

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