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bennet.

Wood avens or herb bennet, a common yellow-flowered plant of Europe (Geum urbanum).

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Wood avens or herb bennet, a common yellow-flowered plant of Europe (Geum urbanum).

  2. poison hemlock (Conium maculatum) or water hemlock (Cicuta spp.) plants.

  3. Valerian, especially of species Valeriana officinalis.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English *benet (found in Middle English herbe-benet (“hemlock”, literally “blessed plant”)), from Old French benëit, benoit and Latin (herba) benedicta. Doublet of benedict.

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