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[syn: American germander, wood sage, Teucrium canadense]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Germander \Ger*man"der\, n. [OE. germaunder, F. germandr['e]e,
It. calamandrea, L. chamaedrys, fr. Gr.?; ? on the earth or
ground + ? tree. See Humble, and Tree.] (Bot.)
A plant of the genus Teucrium (esp. Teucrium Cham[ae]drys
or wall germander), mintlike herbs and low shrubs.
[1913 Webster]
American germander, Teucrium Canadense.
Germander chickweed, Veronica agrestis.
Water germander, Teucrium Scordium.
Wood germander, Teucrium Scorodonia.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
American germander
n 1: subshrub with serrate leaves and cream-colored to pink or
purple flowers in spikelike racemes; North America [syn:
American germander, wood sage, Teucrium canadense]