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silverling

Scientific Name: Baccharis glomeruliflora

Family: Asteraceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Shrub

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Silverling

The term "silverling" refers to a small silver coin or shekel, particularly in historical contexts.

Considerations for Children:

The text mentions "silverling" in the context of coins. Small objects, like coins, can be a choking hazard for young children. Exercise caution when handling or storing small coins around children.

Nomenclature and Etymology

  • The term "silverling" originates from Old High German: silabarling, derived from silabar meaning "silver" + -ing.

Definition and Usage

  • Historically, "silverling" refers to a small silver coin, often a shekel.
  • It is referenced in the Bible (Isaiah 7:23) in the context of monetary value.

Quirky Facts

  • The text references the phrase "silver lining," which is a common idiom representing optimism, deriving from the idea that every dark cloud has a brighter side.