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Definition of Origanum dictamnus
1. Noun. Dwarf aromatic shrub of Crete.
Exact synonyms: Cretan Dittany, Crete Dittany, Dittany Of Crete, Hop Marjoram, Winter Sweet
Group relationships: Genus Origanum
Generic synonyms: Origanum
Group relationships: Genus Origanum
Generic synonyms: Origanum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Origanum Dictamnus
Literary usage of Origanum dictamnus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science ... with French and Other by Robley Dunglison (1860)
"... Dictamnus albus —rf. de Crite, Origanum dictamnus. DICTAM'NUS ALBUS, from
Dictamnus, a town in Crete j D. ..."
2. American Druggist (1890)
"This is, however, not a Dictamnus proper, but an Origanum, viz., Origanum dictamnus
L.; a labiate plant found in Crete and other places of the Grecian ..."