tormentil
/ˈtɔːrməntɪl/
noun
- A low-growing wild plant with yellow flowers and a root used in herbal medicine and for dyeing.
- Herbalists sometimes use tormentil root to make a tea for digestive issues.
- The bright yellow flowers of tormentil bloom from late spring to early autumn.
- Tormentil grows commonly in meadows and along woodland paths.