germandrea

germandrea [OF, ME germandre < χαμάιδρυς] , germander (Teucrium chamaedrys): a (minor, or unspec.); cf. chamaedrys; b (major); cf. chamaepitys. a hydropisi tumide dat germandrea levamen Neckam DS VII 269; purgatur cum medicinis simplicibus ‥ ut ‥ decoctione thimi ‥, utraque ~ea Gilb. I 48. 2; succi ‥ pimpinelle †grimandrie, eufragie Gad. 112. 1; camedreos, quercula minor, ~ia minor idem SB 14; geramandria, sticados, germander, camedreos idem Herb. Harl. 3388 f. 79v; camedreos ‥ †quartula [l. quercula] minor vel †germa andrea minor Alph. 28; chamedrys latine gamandrea aut quercula, A. germander aut Englyshe tryacle dicitur Turner Herb. A4. b camepiteos, quercula major, ~ia major idem SB 14; Alph. 152 (v. chamaepitys a).

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