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| mo·ly [ mṓlee ] (plural mo·lies) |
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1. European plant with yellow flowers: a plant of the garlic family. Flowers: yellow. Native to: southern Europe. Latin name Allium moly.
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2. magic herb: in Greek mythology, a magic herb with milky white flowers and black roots that Hermes gave to Odysseus to protect him from Circe's spells
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| [Mid-16th century. Via Latin< Greek mōlu] |
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