Meanings
plural cassidonies
- French lavender (Lavandula stoechas).
Synonyms: cast-me-down
- Goldilocks (Galatella linosyris, syn. Aster linosyris) and perhaps other plants related to the genus Gnaphalium or cudweed.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounFrench lavender (Lavandula stoechas).
Origin
Compare Latin cassidonium, French cassidoine. See chalcedony.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
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