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Definition of Germander
1. Noun. Any of various plants of the genus Teucrium.
Specialized synonyms: American Germander, Teucrium Canadense, Wood Sage, Teucrium Chamaedrys, Wall Germander, Cat Thyme, Marum, Teucrium Marum, Teucrium Scorodonia, Wood Sage
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex
Definition of Germander
1. n. A plant of the genus Teucrium (esp. Teucrium Chamædrys or wall germander), mintlike herbs and low shrubs.
Definition of Germander
1. Noun. A mint plant of the genus ''Teucrium'' with small, pink, white, or pale purple flowers and a small upper lip. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Germander
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Medical Definition of Germander
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Germander
Literary usage of Germander
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and ...by Philip Miller by Philip Miller (1754)
"RH Low annual Portugal germander, with jagged Leaves. 7. ... Shrubby germander,
with the Leaf and Face of Arabian Stoechas. 8. ..."
2. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential by James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1801)
"... of the Wall germander, t. 680. Calyx downy, tubular, with 5 nearly equal teeth.
The whole herb is very bitter, ..."
3. Library of Universal Knowledge: A Reprint of the Last (1880) Edinburgh and (1880)
"The species are numerous, and very widely distributed. A few are natives of Britain.
The COMMON germander or WALL germander (Т. ..."
4. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"The names are here printed ' germander Chickweed,' as given in ed. vii. ' germander.
... Teucrium Scorodonia, L. — English Flora. Prior, p. 89. germander ..."
5. Flora Domestica, Or, The Portable Flower-garden: With Directions for the by Elizabeth Kent, Leigh Hunt (1831)
"Mrs. Charlotte Smith, in her Conversations on Natural History, introduces some
lines to a Geranium, which had been carefully nursed. germander. TEUCRIUM. ..."
6. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"The water-germander is T. ... The germander of the United States is T. ...
Bastard or seaside germander, of Jamaica, ..."
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