Found 2 items, similar to Origanum Dictamnus.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Origanum dictamnus
Origanum dictamnus
n : dwarf aromatic shrub of Crete [syn:
dittany of crete,
cretan dittany
,
crete dittany,
hop marjoram,
winter sweet]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Origanum Dictamnus
Dittany
\Dit"ta*ny\, n. [OE. dytane, detane, dytan, OF. ditain,
F. dictame, L. dictamnum, fr. Gr. di`ktamnon, di`ktamnos, a
plant growing in abundance on Mount Dicte in Crete. Cf.
Dittander.] (Bot.)
(a) A plant of the Mint family (
Origanum Dictamnus), a
native of Crete.
(b) The
Dictamnus Fraxinella. See
Dictamnus.
(c) In America, the
Cunila Mariana, a fragrant herb of the
Mint family.
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