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peucedanum

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any apiaceous plant of the genus Peucedanum.

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Peucedanum, from Latin peucedanum, from Ancient Greek πευκέδᾰνον (peukédănon), substantivization of Ancient Greek πευκεδᾰνός (peukedănós, “bitter like resin”).

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Translations

16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: մարգացնծու (margacʻncu) — Translations
  • Belarusian: дзі́кая пятру́шка (dzíkaja pjatrúška) — Translations
  • Danish: svovlrod — Translations
  • Dutch: varkenskervel — Translations
  • Estonian: piimputk — Translations
  • Finnish: suoputki — Translations
  • French: peucédan — Translations
  • German: Haarstrang — Translations
  • Hungarian: kocsord — Translations
  • Kazakh: сасыршөп (sasyrşöp) — Translations
  • Latvian: rūgtdille — Translations
  • Lithuanian: saliavas — Translations
  • Polish: gorysz — Translations
  • Russian: гори́чник (goríčnik) — Translations
  • Serbo-Croatian: pukovica — Translations
  • Ukrainian: смовдь (smovdʹ) — Translations