See Also: burdock(medicine)
serotine(medicine)
burdock(dictionary)
serotine(1)(dictionary)
serotine(2)(dictionary)
burdock(encyclopedia)

serotine(2) (iou) and burdock (medicine)


serotine(2) (iou)



serotine noun1. L18.
[French serotine from fem. of Latin serotinus: see SEROTINE adjective & noun2.]
Any of several small brown bats of the genus Eptesicus, esp. the chestnut-coloured E. serotinus of Eurasia and N. Africa. Also serotine bat.

burdock (medicine)


burdock
<botany> A genus of coarse biennial herbs (Lappa), bearing small burs which adhere tenaciously to clothes, or to the fur or wool of animals.

The common burdock is the Lappa officinalis.

Origin: Bur + dock the plant.

Source: Websters Dictionary