Definition of 'pellitory'

Noun

1. herb that grows in crevices having long narrow leaves and small pink apetalous flowers
      Synonyms: pellitory-of-the-wall wall pellitory Parietaria difussa
2. small Mediterranean plant containing a volatile oil once used to relieve toothache
      Synonyms: pellitory-of-Spain Anacyclus pyrethrum

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