tagetes

tagetes [? cf. CL Tages], (bot.) kind of aromatic herb, (in quot., identified w.) tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) or migwort (Artemisia). herba artemisia tagantes þæt ys oþres cynnes mucgwyrt Leechdoms I 10; herba artemesia †traganthes [MS: tagantes], þæt is mugwyrt Ib. I 202; 10‥ †gagantes, mugwyrt WW; athanasia que grece ~es, latine tanacetum, Anglice dicitur tansey Turner Herb. (1965) 45.

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