English Dictionary

DICTAMNUS ALBA

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 Dictionary entry overview: What does Dictamnus alba mean? 

DICTAMNUS ALBA (noun)
  The noun DICTAMNUS ALBA has 1 sense:

1. Eurasian perennial herb with white flowers that emit flammable vapor in hot weatherplay

  Familiarity information: DICTAMNUS ALBA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DICTAMNUS ALBA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Eurasian perennial herb with white flowers that emit flammable vapor in hot weather

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

burning bush; Dictamnus alba; dittany; fraxinella; gas plant

Hypernyms ("Dictamnus alba" is a kind of...):

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"Like cures like." (English proverb)

"Measure twice, cut once." (Bulgarian proverb)

"A mountain won't get to a mountain, but a human will get to a human." (Armenian proverb)

"Haste and speed are rarely good" (Dutch proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact