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Centaury
UK
/ˈsɛntəri/
US
/ˈsɛnˌtɔri/
Translation of "centaury" into Russian
centaury
Noun
UK
/ˈsɛntəri/
US
/ˈsɛnˌtɔri/
centaury
centauries pl
The herbalist recommended centaury for its medicinal properties.
Травник рекомендовал золототысячелистник за его лечебные свойства.
Definitions
centaury
Noun
UK
/ˈsɛntəri/
US
/ˈsɛnˌtɔri/
Any of several small annual or biennial herbs of the genus Centaurium (family Gentianaceae), having clusters of pink to red flowers, especially Centaurium erythraea, and traditionally used in herbal medicine.
Common centaury grows abundantly in the meadow and is valued by herbalists for its bitter principles.
The dried flowering tops or other parts of the centaury plant used as a medicinal bitter.
Centaury is often added to digestive bitters to stimulate appetite.
centaury
Adjective
UK
/ˈsɛntəri/
US
/ˈsɛnˌtɔri/
Relating to or made from the centaury plant.
She prepared a soothing centaury infusion after dinner.