dragon's wort
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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Artemisia_dracunculus_11.jpg/200px-Artemisia_dracunculus_11.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Dracunculus_vulgaris_LC0044.jpg/200px-Dracunculus_vulgaris_LC0044.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Arisaemadracontium.jpg/200px-Arisaemadracontium.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]A calque of Arabic طَرْخُون (ṭarḵūn, “tarragon”).
Noun
[edit]- A perennial herb, tarragon, Artemisia dracunculus.
- Dracunculus vulgaris, dragon arum, a flowering plant in the arum (Araceae) family.
- Bistorta officinalis (common bistort, a plant in the knotweed (Polygonaceae) family, once classified as Persicaria bistorta and Polygonum bistorta.
- Arisaema dracontium, green dragon, a herbaceous perennial native to North America.
Translations
[edit]tarragon — see tarragon
References
[edit]Tarragon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dragon arum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Bistort on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Green dragon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Artemisia dracunculus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Dracunculus vulgaris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Persicaria bistorta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Arisaema dracontium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies