(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:03:57

Dic*tam"nus (?), n. [L. See Dittany.] Bot.

A suffrutescent, D. Fraxinella (the only species), with strong perfume and showy flowers. The volatile oil of the leaves is highly inflammable.

 

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