Dittany is a common name for several species of plants and may refer to:
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Dictamnus albus
''Dictamnus albus'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae. It is also known as burning bush, dittany, gas plant or fraxinella. This herbaceous perennial has several geographical variants.
It is native to warm, open woodland habit ...
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Ballota pseudodictamnus
''Pseudodictamnus mediterraneus'', the false dittany, is a species of flowering plant in the mint family Lamiaceae. It is native to the southern Aegean region.
Taxonomy
Several common names are attached to this plant, including false dittany, ...
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Origanum dictamnus
''Origanum dictamnus'', the dittany of Crete, Cretan dittany or hop marjoram, is a tender perennial plant that grows 20–30 cm high. It is known in Greek as ''δίκταμο'' (''díktamo'', cf. " dittany") or in the Cretan dialect as ''έ ...
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Cunila origanoides
''Cunila origanoides'', with the common names stone mint, frost mint, dittany, and American dittany, is a perennial late-summer-flowering subshrub with small purple flowers that is native to the central and eastern United States. It belongs to ...
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