# peucedanum

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any apiaceous plant of the genus Peucedanum.

## Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Peucedanum, from Latin peucedanum, from Ancient Greek πευκέδᾰνον (peukédănon), substantivization of Ancient Greek πευκεδᾰνός (peukedănós, “bitter like resin”).

## Source
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