Found 2 items, similar to tarragon.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tarragon
tarragon
n 1: aromatic perennial of southeastern Russia [syn:
estragon,
Artemisia dracunculus]
2: fresh leaves (or leaves preserved in vinegar) used as
seasoning [syn:
estragon]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Tarragon
Tarragon
\Tar"ra*gon\, n. [Sp. taragona, Ar. tarkh?n; perhaps
fr. Gr. ? a dragon, or L. draco; cf. L. dracunculus tarragon.
Cf.
Dragon.] (Bot.)
A plant of the genus
Artemisa (
Artemisa dracunculus),
much used in France for flavoring vinegar.
[1913 Webster]