wood sage

noun

An herb in the mint family, Teucrium scorodonia.

Similar
Teucrium scorodoniaAmerican germanderTeucrium canadense

Meanings

nounwood sage (plural wood sages)

plural wood sages

  1. An herb in the mint family, Teucrium scorodonia.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounEuropean germander with one-sided racemes of yellow flowers; naturalized in North America

Similar
Teucrium scorodonia
Broader

nounsubshrub with serrate leaves and cream-colored to pink or purple flowers in spikelike racemes; North America

Similar
American germanderTeucrium canadense
Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

French germandrée scorodoine, sauge des bois
  • germandrée scorodoineTeucrium scorodonia
  • sauge des boisTeucrium scorodonia
German Salbei-Gamander
  • Salbei-GamanderTeucrium scorodonia
Irish iúr sléibhe
  • iúr sléibheTeucrium scorodonia
Cite this entry
APA

wood sage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wood%20sage

MLA

“wood sage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wood%20sage. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wood sage,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wood%20sage.

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