Potentilla
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌpoʊ.tɛnˈtɪ.lə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Potentilla is a noun meaning Any of many shrubs and herbs of the genus Potentilla; the cinquefoils.
Meaning
Any of many shrubs and herbs of the genus Potentilla; the cinquefoils.
Example Sentences
Potentilla, for instance, used to drive out the demon of fever, was also good against witches.
Word Forms
- potentillas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cinquefoil, quinquefoil, quinquefolium, tormentil, trefoil, capulin.
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