teucrium scordium

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teucrium scordium - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Germander \Ger*man"der\, n. [OE. germaunder, F. germandr['e]e,
     It. calamandrea, L. chamaedrys, fr. Gr.?; ? on the earth or
     ground + ? tree. See Humble, and Tree.] (Bot.)
     A plant of the genus Teucrium (esp. Teucrium Cham[ae]drys
     or wall germander), mintlike herbs and low shrubs.
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     American germander, Teucrium Canadense.
  
     Germander chickweed, Veronica agrestis.
  
     Water germander, Teucrium Scordium.
  
     Wood germander, Teucrium Scorodonia.
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  Water germander \Wa"ter ger*man"der\ (Bot.)
     A labiate plant (Teucrium Scordium) found in marshy places
     in Europe.
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