Sentence examples for dittany from inspiring English sources

American dittany is found in dry woodlands and prairies of the eastern United States and was once used as a remedy for fever and snakebite.

European dittany is in the rue family (Rutaceae), while the other two species are in the mint family (Lamiaceae).

Other members of the family Lamiaceae are also known as mints: the bergamots, or bee balms (genus Monarda), are sometimes called horsemint; members of the genus Pycnanthemum are called mountain mints; catnip (Nepeta cataria) is also known as catmint; dittany (Cunila origanoides) is called stonemint; and plants of the Australian genus Prostanthera are called mint bushes.

Gas plant, also called dittany, burning bush, or fraxinella (Dictamnus albus), ornamental, gland-covered perennial herb, of the rue family (Rutaceae), native to Eurasia.

Plants in the genus Origanum go by the common names sweet marjoram, wild marjoram, pot marjoram and dittany of Crete as well as oregano.

Keats couldn't have been so poetic without bowers of dittany and sweetbriar; Fitzgerald required Delmonico's, bespoke shirts and the south of France.

Dittany, any of several plants, including European dittany (gas plant; Dictamnus albus), American dittany (common dittany; Cunila origanoides), and dittany of Crete (Cretan dittany, or hop marjoram; Origanum dictamnus).

Dittany of Crete has white, woolly, weak stems, thick leaves, and pinkish flower clusters.