alexander

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Noun

Al=ex=an=der

WORDNET DICTIONARY

alexander(n = noun.plant) alexanders, black lovage, horse parsley, smyrnium olusatrum - European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb;

is a kind of herb, herbaceous plant

is a member of genus smyrnium, smyrnium

alexander(n = noun.person) alexander the great - king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria (356-323 BC);

is a kind of conqueror, vanquisher

Derived form adjective alexandrian₁

alexander, n.

a European herb (Smyrnium olusatrum) somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb. [WordNet 1.5]
the famous king of Macedon, son of Philip; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria -- (356-323 BC). [WordNet 1.5]

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