Definition of dictamnus in English:
dictamnus
noun dɪkˈtamnəsdikˈtamnəs
1
another term for "dittany of Crete" (see dittany)
Example sentencesExamples
- There are 89 plant species which can be used to make fragrant oils, including grass, cortex dictamni, sweetgrass, and peppermint.
- Origanum dictamnus is supposed to be good for the stomach, but is not too bad as just tea.
- Native to the mountains of Crete and also called dittany or dictamnus, this perennial plant can reach a height of 0.3 meters.
- The subject is the Effect of Solution Conductivity on the Volatile Constituents of Origanum dictamnus L. in Nutrient Film Culture
- Judaea sends us Lacryma balsami, Crete Coma dictamni, Arabia her flower of spices, India reaps her crop of spikenard.
2
another term for gas plant
Origin
Mid 16th century: from Latin.