salsify
英 ['sælsɪfɪ]
美 ['sælsəfi]
英文词源
- salsify (n.)
- biennial plant, 1710, from French salsifis, earlier sercifi, sassify (16c.), probably from Italian erba salsifica, from Old Italian salsifica, of uncertain origin, perhaps from Latin sal "salt" + fricare "to rub."