NOUN | plant | germander | any of various plants of the genus Teucrium |
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Meaning | Any of various plants of the genus Teucrium. | |
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Member of | Teucrium, genus Teucrium | large widely distributed genus of perennial herbs or shrubs or subshrubs |
Narrower | American germander, wood sage, Teucrium canadense | subshrub with serrate leaves and cream-colored to pink or purple flowers in spikelike racemes |
cat thyme, marum, Teucrium marum | Mediterranean germander having small hairy leaves and reddish purple flowers | |
wall germander, Teucrium chamaedrys | European perennial subshrub with red-purple or bright rose flowers with red and white spots | |
wood sage, Teucrium scorodonia | European germander with one-sided racemes of yellow flowers | |
Broader | subshrub, suffrutex | low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base |
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