English Explanatory Dictionary

lavandin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A commercially important type of lavender, Lavandula × intermedia, which is a hybrid between English lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) and spike lavender, (Lavandula latifolia), combining the sweeter fragrance of the former with the stronger, faster growth of the latter.

Pronunciation

/ˈlævəndɪn/

Word forms

lavandin lavandins

Etymology

Abbreviation of translingual Lavandula × intermedia.

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