GERMANDERS

Noun

germanders

plural of germander

Source: Wiktionary


GERMANDER

Ger*man"der, n. Etym: [OE. germaunder, F. germandrée, It. calamandrea, L. chamaedrys, fr. Gr.Humble, and Tree.] (Bot.)

Definition: A plant of the genus Teucrium (esp. Teucrium Chamædrys or wall germander), mintlike herbs and low shrubs. American germander, Teucrium Canadense.

– Germander chickweed, Veronica agrestis.

– Water germander, Teucrium Scordium.

– Wood germander, Teucrium Scorodonia.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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