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mellissa (c.1300)

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mellissa (c.1300)

melisse,  melice,  melis  (melie  Plant Names 46)  
  FEW:  melissa 6/i,678a Gdf:  melisse 5,224a GdfC:  melisse 10,137c TL: melisse 5,1360 DEAF:  melisse  DMF:  mélisse  TLF:  mélisse  OED:  melissa n.  MED:  melissa n.  DMLBS:  melissa 1754c

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bot.med.melissa, lemon balm
( c.1300; MS: s.xivm )  Bezeranakhoe, che est melice, et ci est un grain  Gloss Arab 369.81
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin )  mirte, minte, mirabolans, melisse, rosmarin, spicam [...]  A-N Med ii 166
( MS: s.xiv1 )  Pernez betoine, sauge, ere terestre, plaunteine, violete, egremoine, melis, e warance  Receptaria 65.579

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