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a) A perennial herb of Europe and Asia, Persicaria bistorta or Polygonum bistorta, formerly used as an astringent.
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Dragonwort — may refer to: The Bistort, Persicaria bistorta, also known as Polygonum bistorta. Dracunculus vulgaris Tarragon, Artemisia dracunculus. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
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tarragon — 1530s, from M.L. tragonia, from Byzantine Gk. tarchon, from Arabic tarkhon, from a non Arabic source, perhaps Gk. drakon (from drakontion dragonwort ). Eastern European plant of the wormwood genus (Artemisia Dracunculus), whose aromatic leaves… … Etymology dictionary
