chélidoine

French

Etymology

From Old French celidoine, from Medieval Latin celidonia, chelidonia.

Noun

chélidoine f (plural chélidoines)

1. (botany) celandine (Chelidonium)

   Hyponym: grande chélidoine

Derived terms

• grande chélidoine

 

Further reading

• “chélidoine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.