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Dictae

Definition

Dictae refers to a flowering plant, which is commonly known as Dittany of Crete. It belongs to the mint family and is native to the Mediterranean region. The leaves of dictae are often used for medicinal and culinary purposes.

Parts of Speech

  • Noun: The dictae is a popular herb in Mediterranean cuisine.
  • Adjective: The dictae leaves are aromatic and flavorful.

Senses

  1. The plant known as dictae, or Dittany of Crete, with small purple flowers.
  2. The leaves of dictae used in folk medicine for their healing properties.
  3. The dried leaves of dictae used as a herbal tea.

Sample Sentences

  • The dictae plant is often used in traditional Cretan cuisine for its distinct flavor.
  • Many herbalists use dictae leaves to make natural remedies for digestive issues.
  • After a long day, a cup of warm dictae tea can help relax and soothe the senses.

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