dittander

English

Alternative forms

  • ditander

Etymology

From an Anglo-Norman or Middle English form ditaundere attested in a glossary ca. 1265 and by an obscure reason extended from the word underlying dittany.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): [dɪˈtændə]
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Noun

dittander (uncountable)

  1. A species of peppergrass, Lepidium latifolium.

Translations

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