pellitory

noun

• 1 (in full pellitory of Spain) a plant of the daisy family, Anacyclus pyrethrum, with a pungent-flavored root, used as a local irritant, etc..

• 2 (also pellitory of the wall) a European plant of the nettle family with greenish flowers that grows on or at the foot of walls or in stony places.

  • Parietaria judaica, family Urticaceae