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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A plant of the genus Alyssum. Also spelled alison, alisson.
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For example, great virtues were ascribed to the herb alysson which was pounded and eaten with meat to cure hydrophobia.
Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing George Barton Cutten
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