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Tarragon

Tarragon Meaning & Definition
Tarragon Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tarragon?

[n] fresh leaves (or leaves preserved in vinegar) used as seasoning
[n] aromatic perennial of southeastern Russia

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tarragon: Artemisia dracunculus | estragon | estragon

Related Terms | Find terms related to Tarragon:

See Also | artemisia | Artemisia dracunculus | herb | tarragon | tarragon

Tarragon In Webster's Dictionary

\Tar"ra*gon\, n. [Sp. taragona, Ar. tarkh?n; perhaps fr. Gr. ? a dragon, or L. draco; cf. L. dracunculus tarragon. Cf. {Dragon}.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus {Artemisa} ({A. dracunculus}), much used in France for flavoring vinegar.

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