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Definition of Cat thyme
1. Noun. Mediterranean germander having small hairy leaves and reddish purple flowers; attractive to cats.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cat Thyme
Literary usage of Cat thyme
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1860)
"(Brandes.) — It dissolves sparingly in water, readily in alcohol. (Bohn.) 24.
Camphor of Cat-thyme. ... In all parts of cat-thyme, ..."
2. Alpine Flowers for English Gardens by William Robinson (1870)
"cat thyme. I SHOULD no more have thought of including this in the present ...
I was pleasingly surprised to find it our old friend the cat thyme, which, ..."
3. The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by by William Robinson (1901)
"T. Marum (cat thyme) has somewhat the habit of the common Thyme, with bright red
... The cat thyme should be placed where cats cannot get to destroy it. ..."
4. The English Flower Garden: Design, Arrangement and Plans Followed by a by William Robinson (1895)
"T. Marum (cat thyme) has somewhat the habit of the common Thyme, with bright red
... The cat thyme should be placed where cats cannot get to destroy it. ..."
5. The English Flower Garden and Pleasure Ground: Design and Arrangement Shown by William Robinson (1899)
"T. Marum (cat thyme) has somewhat the habit of the common Thyme, with bright red
... The cat thyme should be placed where cats cannot get to destroy it. ..."