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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DITTANDER

n.Pepper-wort, Lepidium, a genus of plants of many species. The common dittander has a hot biting taste, and is sometimes used in lieu of pepper.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DITTANDER

Dit *tan "der, n. Etym: [See Dittany. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: A kind of peppergrass (Lepidium latifolium ).