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Germander

//d͡ʒɚˈmændɚ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A Mediterranean herb, of species Teucrium chamaedrys, historically grown for medicinal use but now mostly as an ornamental miniature hedge in herb gardens.
  2. 2
    any of various plants of the genus Teucrium wordnet
  3. 3
    Any plant of the genus Teucrium, some with small, pink, white, or pale purple flowers and a small upper lip.

Etymology

Late Middle English, from French germandrée, itself from Latin chamaedrys, from Ancient Greek χαμαίδρῡς (khamaídrūs, literally “ground-oak”).

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