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germander
 
SYLLABICATION:ger·man·der
PRONUNCIATION:  jr-mndr
NOUN: Any of various usually aromatic plants of the genus Teucrium, with purplish or reddish flowers.
ETYMOLOGY:Middle English germandre, from Old French germandree, alteration of Medieval Latin germandrea, from Late Greek khamandrua, from Greek khamaidrs : khamai, on the ground; see dhghem- in Appendix I + drs, oak; see deru- in Appendix I.
 
 
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