Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pellitory

2 senses of pellitory

Sense 1
pellitory-of-the-wall, wall pellitory, pellitory, Parietaria difussa -- (herb that grows in crevices having long narrow leaves and small pink apetalous flowers)
       => herb, herbaceous plant -- (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Sense 2
pellitory, pellitory-of-Spain, Anacyclus pyrethrum -- (a small Mediterranean plant containing a volatile oil once used to relieve toothache)
       => herb, herbaceous plant -- (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

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