melissa
名词 n.
英 /məˈlɪsə/
美 /məˈlɪsə/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A plant of the genus Melissa, especially lemon balm (Melissa officinalis), often used medicinally.
— Meliſſa, Bawme, hath an excellent vertue to alter Melancholy, bee it ſteeped in our ordinary drinke, extracted, or otherwise taken.
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词源
From Late Latin melissa, from Ancient Greek μέλισσα (mélissa, “bee”), because the plant attracts bees.
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