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n.
A substance of very wide occurrence. It is found dissolved in the sap of the roots and rhizomes of many composite and other plants, as Inula, Helianthus, Campanula, etc., and is extracted by solution as a tasteless, white, semicrystalline substance, resembling starch, with which it is isomeric. It is intermediate in nature between starch and sugar. Called also dahlin, helenin, alantin, etc.
n.
A genus of large eels of the family Miraenidae. They differ from the common eel in lacking pectoral fins and in having the dorsal and anal fins continuous. The murry (Muraena Helenae) of Southern Europe was the muraena of the Romans. It is highly valued as a food fish.
v. t.
To hide. See Hele.
n.
A yellow-flowered composite plant (Helenium autumnale) the odor of which is said to cause sneezing.
n.
Health; welfare.
v. t.
To hele or cover over.
v. t.
One who heles or covers; hence, a tiler, slater, or thatcher.
n.
A large, coarse herb (Inula Helenium), with composite yellow flowers. The root, which has a pungent taste, is used as a tonic, and was formerly of much repute as a stomachic.
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A neutral organic substance found in the root of the elecampane (Inula helenium), and extracted as a white crystalline or oily material, with a slightly bitter taste.
n.
See St. Elmo's fire, under Saint.
v. t.
To hide; to cover; to roof.
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