cedrón

See also: cedron and Cédron

Spanish

Etymology

From cidro (“citron”) +‎ -ón, from Latin citrus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θeˈdɾon/ [θeˈð̞ɾõn]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /seˈdɾon/ [seˈð̞ɾõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: ce‧drón

Noun

cedrón m (plural cedrones)

1. lemon verbena (shrub, Aloysia triphylla)

   Synonyms: hierbaluisa, verbena de Indias

See also

• Aloysia triphylla on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

Further reading

• “cedrón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10