peucedanum

peucedanum means any apiaceous plant of the genus Peucedanum.

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Etymology

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

noun

Any apiaceous plant of the genus Peucedanum.

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