Hypertext Webster Gateway: "euphrasy"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Euphrasy \Eu"phra*sy\, n. [NL. euphrasia, fr. Gr. ? delight, fr.
? to delight; ? well + ? heart, mind: cf. LL. eufrasia, F.
eufrasie.] (Bot.)
The plant eyesight ({euphrasia officionalis}), formerly
regarded as beneficial in disorders of the eyes.
Then purged with euphrasy and rue The visual nerve, for
he had much to see. --Milton.
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