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Definition of Tarragon

1. Noun. Aromatic perennial of southeastern Russia.

2. Noun. Fresh leaves (or leaves preserved in vinegar) used as seasoning.

Definition of Tarragon

1. n. A plant of the genus Artemisa (A. dracunculus), much used in France for flavoring vinegar.

Definition of Tarragon

1. Noun. A perennial herb, the wormwood species ''Artemisia dracunculus'', from Europe and parts of Asia. ¹

2. Noun. The leaves of this plant (either fresh, or preserved in vinegar / oil mixture) used as a seasoning. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tarragon

1. a perennial herb [n -S]

Medical Definition of Tarragon

1. A plant of the genus Artemisa (A. Dracunculus), much used in France for flavoring vinegar. Origin: Sp. Taragona, Ar. Tarkhn; perhaps fr. Gr. A dragon, or L. Draco; cf. L. Dracunculus tarragon. Cf. Dragon. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tarragon

tarped tarping tarpit tarpits tarpon tarpons tarpot tarpots tarps tarpum

tarpums tarrace tarraces tarradiddle tarradiddles tarragon (current term) tarragon oil tarragons tarras tarrases

tarre tarred tarred-and-feathered(a) tarred with the same brush tarres tarriance tarriances tarried tarrier tarriers

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