dittany

/ˈdɪt.əni/

Definitions

1. noun

A plant of the genus Leonurus, used in herbal medicine, especially Leonurus cardiaca, or an infusion of its leaves.

“The herbalist recommended a tea made from dittany to help soothe the patient’s stomach.”

Synonyms

  • cardiaca
  • leonurus

Antonyms

  • harmful
  • poisonous