TARRAGONS

Noun

tarragons

plural of tarragon

Source: Wiktionary


TARRAGON

Tar"ra*gon, n. Etym: [Sp. taragona, Ar. tarkh; perhaps fr. Gr. draco; cf. L. dracunculus tarragon. Cf. Dragon.] (Bot.)

Definition: A plant of the genus Artemisa (A. dracunculus), much used in France for flavoring vinegar.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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