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Dictamnus
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Dic`tam´nus    (dĭk`tăm´nŭs)
n.1.(Bot.) A suffrutescent herb, Dictamnus Fraxinella (the only species), with strong perfume and showy flowers. The volatile oil of the leaves is highly inflammable.
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Noun1.Dictamnus - a dicotyledonous genus of the family RutaceaeDictamnus - a dicotyledonous genus of the family Rutaceae
genus Dictamnus
rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plants
family Rutaceae, rue family, Rutaceae - a family of dicotyledonous plants of order Geraniales; have flowers that are divide into four or five parts and usually have a strong scent
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A spokeswoman for the Royal Horticultural Society said she had never heard of anything like this happening before, but that the plant - dictamnus albus - does secrete an aromatic oil on a hot day which could be set alight by natural heat.
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