heartsease
5 synonyms for heartsease, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A small wild flower found across Europe, also known as the wild pansy.
Synonyms
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Etymology
From heart + -s- + ease: an infusion made from the plant is traditionally believed to cure lovesickness.
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