alexanders noun.
[alɪg'zɑ:ndǝz] OE.[from medieval Latin alexandrum; in Middle English also from Old French alissa(u)ndre, -derie.]An umbelliferous plant,
Smyrnium olusatrum, formerly used for salads;
N. Amer. any of certain other umbellifers.
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