statice

(statə sē′)

noun

  1. sea lavender
  2. thrift (sense )

Origin: ModL < L, an astringent herb < Gr statikē < fem. of statikos, causing to stand, astringent: see static

See statice in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Origin:

Origin: Latin staticē, an astringent plant

Origin: , from Greek statikē

Origin: , from feminine of statikos, causing to stand, astringent

Origin: , from statos, standing; see stā- in Indo-European roots

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