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dittany

/ˈdɪt.ə.ni/

Traduction: Plante herbacée vivace eurasienne, connue pour ses fleurs blanches qui, par temps chaud, dégagent des vapeurs inflammables.

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/ˈdɪt.ə.ni/C2formalscientific
  • frPlante herbacée vivace eurasienne, connue pour ses fleurs blanches qui, par temps chaud, dégagent des vapeurs inflammables.

A Eurasian perennial herb known for its white flowers, which in hot weather emit a flammable vapor.

  1. Aromatic herbC2formal

    A Eurasian perennial herb with white flowers that emit a flammable vapor in hot weather, also known as burning bush or fraxinella.

    frDictame blanc, fraxinelle

    • The dittany plant is known for its volatile oils that can ignite on hot days.
    • In ancient times, dittany was used for medicinal purposes.
    • The garden featured a rare specimen of dittany from the Mediterranean region.

    Synonymesburning bushfraxinellagas plant

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