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Definitions for Dittany
[1] a Cretan plant, Origanum dictamnus, of the mint family, having spikes of purple flowers and formerly believed to have medicinal qualities.
[2] Also called stone mint. a North American plant, Cunila origanoides, of the mint family, bearing clusters of purplish flowers.
[3] gas plant.
[4] an aromatic Cretan plant, Origanum dictamnus , with pink drooping flowers: formerly credited with great medicinal properties: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
[5] Also called: stone mint a North American labiate plant, Cunila origanoides, with clusters of purplish flowers
[6] another name for gas plant
Words nearby Dittany
ditransitive, ditriglyph, ditrochee, ditsy, dittander, dittany, dittersdorf, ditto, ditto machine, ditto mark, dittograph
Origin of Dittany
1350–1400; Middle English ditane, detany < Old French dita(i)n < Latin dictamnus, dictamnum < Greek díktamnon, perhaps akin to Díktē, a mountain in Crete where the herb abounded
Word origin for Dittany
C14: from Old French ditan, from Latin dictamnus, from Greek diktamnon, perhaps from Diktē, mountain in Crete