peridexion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A legendary tree believed to grow in India that attracts doves and repels dragons.

Word forms

peridexion peridexions

Etymology

From Ancient Greek περιδέξιον (peridéxion), used in the Physiologus.

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