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osmonde (s.xiii2)
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The form osemonde is a cross reference to the following entry:

osmonde (s.xiii2)

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omonde,  omounde,  omunde;  osemonde,  osemound,  osemounde,  osemunde;  osmounde,  osmund,  osmunde;  oumunde  (esmounde  Rom 37 513,  homunde  Pop Med 306,  osminde  Five Med MSS 71.T22,  osymund  Plant Names 92 (C21))  
  FEW:  fougère 21,163b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  osmonde 10,246c TL: osmonde 6,1340 DEAF:  osmonde  DMF:  osmonde  TLF:  osmonde  OED:  osmund n.2  MED:  osmund(e n.  DMLBS:  osmunda 2063a

It is possible that this word shows some confusion and/or contamination with ozimum.

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bot.osmund, royal fern (osmundua regalis): 
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xiii2 )  Pernez la racine de lis e de fenoyl e de luvesche e de osmunde [...]  Med Pres1 139.1
( MS: 1272-82 )  pernez la osmounde e consoude, si triblez od freis bure  A-N Falconry 117.49
( MS: s.xv1 )  consoude petit, egrimoyne, lancelé, sauge, osmund, senecion, melaundre et rue  Pop Med 32
( MS: s.xv2 )  Osmunda: (C5) gallice osmounde, anglice everfern vel mulberytre (var. (B2: c.1340) gallice omunde)  Plant Names 194
( MS: s.xv )  Pur garer de feloun: Bevez morele et oculescunse et osemound  Pop Med 76.79

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