germander Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun any of various plants of the genus Teucrium

WordNet

Ger*man"der noun
Etymology
OE. germaunder, F. germandrée, It. calamandrea, L. chamaedrys, fr. Gr. on the earth or ground + tree. See Humble, and Tree.
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) A plant of the genus Teucrium (esp. Teucrium Chamædrys or wall germander), mintlike herbs and low shrubs.

Webster 1913