noun
- plural of tansy; aromatic plants of the daisy family with yellow flowers and feathery leaves, often used in herbal medicine
Examples
- The garden was filled with bright yellow tansies blooming in late summer.
- Medieval herbalists used tansies to treat various ailments.
- Wild tansies grew along the roadside in dense clusters.
- She dried the tansies to make herbal tea.
- The bitter taste of tansies made them unpopular as culinary herbs.
- Tansies can spread quickly and become invasive in some areas.