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peucedanum

peucedanum noun: any apiaceous plant of the genus Peucedanum.

Noun

peucedanum (plural peucedana or peucedanums)

  1. Any apiaceous plant of the genus Peucedanum.

Forms of peucedanum

pluralpeucedana
pluralpeucedanums

Origin of peucedanum

Borrowed from translingual Peucedanum, from Latin peucedanum, from Ancient Greek πευκέδᾰνον (peukédănon), substantivization of Ancient Greek πευκεδᾰνός (peukedănós, “bitter like resin”).

Questions about peucedanum

What does peucedanum mean?
Peucedanum means any apiaceous plant of the genus Peucedanum.
What part of speech is peucedanum?
Peucedanum is a noun.
What is the plural of peucedanum?
The plural of peucedanum is peucedana.

Words near peucedanum in the dictionary

  1. Petzval lens
  2. Petzval lenses
  3. peuce
  4. peucedanin
  5. peucedanoid
  6. peucedanum
  7. peuces
  8. Peucetian
  9. Peucetians
  10. Peucetii
  11. peucil

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