Wikispecies
From dragon + wort. Compare Middle English dragaunce, dragunce, dragance, dragans (“dragonwort”), from Old French dragonce, dragance, from Medieval Latin draguncia, dragancia (“dragonwort”), disfigured from the plural of dracontium (“dragonwort”), from Ancient Greek δρακόντιον (drakóntion, “dragonwort”).
dragonwort (plural dragonworts)
- A perennial herb of Europe and Asia, Bistorta officinalis (syns. Persicaria bistorta, Polygonum bistorta), formerly used as an astringent.
- A perennial herb of Greece and the Balkans, Dracunculus vulgaris.
Dracunculus vulgaris
- Albanian: lule gjarpri f
- Arabic: لُوف الحَيّة m (lūf al-ḥayya), لُوف الجَعْد m (lūf al-jaʕd), لُوف جَعْدِيّ m (lūf jaʕdiyy), لُوف أَرْقَط m (lūf ʔarqaṭ), لُوف كَبِير m (lūf kabīr), صَرَّاخَة f (ṣarrāḵa) (Al-Andalus), فِيلْجُوش m (fīljūš) (obsolete), طُرْقُنْطِيَة m (ṭurqunṭiya) / طَرْقِنْطِيَة f (ṭarqinṭiya) (obsolete), خُبْز الْغُرَاب m (ḵubz al-ḡurāb) (obsolete), دْرَاقُنْطِيُون m (drāqunṭiyūn) (obsolete), قُلُبْرِيَالَّة f (qulubriyālla) (Al-Andalus)
- Basque: please add this translation if you can
- Catalan: dragoneta f, colobra (ca) f, dragontina f, dragontea f, serpentària (ca) f
- Finnish: kreikanlohikäärmevehka
- French: gouet (fr) m, serpentine (fr) f / serpentaine f / serpentaire (fr) f, coulevrée
- German: Drachenwurz f
- Greek: δρακοντιά (el) f (drakontiá)
- Ancient: ἄφρισσα f (áphrissa), δρακόντιον (drakóntion)
- Italian: dragontea f
- Latin: dracunculus m, colubrīna f (Medieval), serpentīna f / serpentīnāria f (Medieval), vīperīna f (Medieval), dracontea f (Medieval)
- Ottoman Turkish: ییلان یاصدغی (yılan yasdığı)
- Persian: فیل گوش (fil gôš)
- Serbo-Croatian: zmijinac (sh) m (Croatian regional), zmijavčica f and zmijavičica f (Croatian regional)
- Spanish: dragontea (es) f, zumillo (es) m, dragoneta f
- Turkish: yılan yastığı
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