Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913
Germander
Ger·man′der (jẽr·măn′dẽr), n. [OE. germaunder, F. germandrée, It. calamandrea, L. chamaedrys, fr. Gr.χαμαίδρυς; χαμαί on the earth or ground + δρῦς tree. See Humble, and Tree.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus Teucrium (esp. Teucrium Chamædrys or wall germander), mintlike herbs and low shrubs.
American germander, Teucrium Canadense. — Germander chickweed, Veronica agrestis. — Water germander, Teucrium Scordium. — Wood germander, Teucrium Scorodonia.