reseda

Meanings

• Noun

  A plant genus in the daisy family, known for having sticky leaves and milky sap.

  - "The reseda plant is commonly found in dry and rocky areas."
  - "Reseda is a popular ornamental plant due to its unique sticky leaves."

---

Pronunciation

1. /ɹɪˈsiːdə/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=89260250"

---

Variants

List of all variants of reseda that leads to same result
reseda , resedas

---

Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Latin word 'resedare', meaning 'to scrape off'.

---

Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. Reseda is also known as mignonette or marsh mignonette.

2. The milky sap of reseda is used as a natural adhesive.

---

Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Daisy family: Reseda belongs to the Asteraceae or Daisy family, which is the largest flowering plant family in the world.

---

Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In traditional medicine, reseda has been used to treat various ailments such as coughs and skin conditions.

How to Memorize "reseda"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a plant with sticky leaves and milky sap.
   - Visualize the plant's scientific name, Asteraceae, to remember its family.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the sticky leaves with a reseda plant.
   - Think of the milky sap as a reminder of its Latin name, resedare.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic, such as 'Reseda: Sticky leaves, milky sap.'
   - Use the acronym R-S-M to remember the plant's name, Reseda, and its unique characteristics, Sticky leaves, and Milky sap.

---

Memorize "reseda" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize reseda is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

1. Highlighting:

   Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.
2. Periodic Reminders:

   Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.