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Germander  n.  (Bot.) A plant of the genus Teucrium (esp. Teucrium Chamaedrys or wall germander), mintlike herbs and low shrubs.
American germander, Teucrium Canadense.
Germander chickweed, Veronica agrestis.
Water germander, Teucrium Scordium.
Wood germander, Teucrium Scorodonia.





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... GERMANDER. Herb. D.—The leaves, tops, and seeds, have a bitter taste, with some degree of astringency and aromatic flavour. They were recommended as sudorific, diuretic, and emmenagogue, and for strengthening the stomach ...
— The Botanist's Companion, Vol. II • William Salisbury
... 10. SPEEDWELL. "The Germander Speedwell is a slender, wiry plant, whose stem sometimes creeps along the surface of the ground before it grows upwards. The flowers have four small petals of the brightest blue, and within the flower at the foot of the petals ...
— Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson • William Wordsworth and Alfred Lord Tennyson


Words linked to "Germander" :   Teucrium, germander speedwell, subshrub, suffrutex, American germander, Teucrium marum, wood sage, marum


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