dittander
noun
dit·tan·der
\də̇ˈtandə(r), ˈditən-\
Definition of dittander
-s
1 : cretan dittany
2 : a perennial European pepperwort (Lepidium latifolium) with sepals broadly white-margined from the base
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Origin and Etymology of dittander
Anglo-French ditaundere, alteration of Old French ditan
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