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Word: Tarragon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: representing medieval Latin tragonia and tarchon, perhaps from an Arabic alteration of Greek drakōn ‘dragon’ (by association with drakontion ‘dragon arum’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtarəɡ(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a perennial plant of the daisy family, with narrow aromatic leaves that are used as a culinary herb.
Short Definition:perennial plant of daisy family, with narrow aromatic leaves that are used as culinary herb
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