chou de chien

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French

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

chou de chien f (plural chous de chien)

  1. (botany) Synonym of mercuriale annuelle (annual mercury) (Mercurialis annua)
  2. (botany) Synonym of mercuriale vivace (dog's mercury) (Mercurialis perennis)
  3. An unidentified type of cabbage
    Synonym: brède de Chine

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References

  1. ^ chou” in the Dictionnaire de l’Académie françoise, 4th Edition (1762). (as mercuriale sauvage)
  2. ^ chou” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877. (which looks like a misprint of chou de Chine)