"alexanders" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌælɪɡˈzændɚz/ [General-American], /ˌælɪɡˈzɑːndəz/ [Received-Pronunciation], [ˌælɪɡˈzeəndɚz] (note: æ-tensing, rhotic), [ˌælɪɡˈzeəndəz] (note: æ-tensing, non-rhotic) Forms: alexanders [plural]
Etymology: From French alisander, apparently named for Alexander the Great, for one or more species thought to be endemic to Macedonia. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|alisander}} French alisander Head templates: {{en-noun|alexanders}} alexanders (plural alexanders)
  1. Any of various umbellifers, often specifically Smyrnium olusatrum or Heracleum maximum, the cow parsnip.
    Sense id: en-alexanders-en-noun-ab2msAqz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 36 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 38 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 37 29
  2. (chiefly Canada, US) Various plants of genus Zizia or Angelica thought to resemble European alexanders. Tags: Canada, US Categories (lifeform): Celery family plants, Selineae tribe plants
    Sense id: en-alexanders-en-noun-AuaMbKvM Disambiguation of Celery family plants: 20 61 19 Disambiguation of Selineae tribe plants: 18 64 18 Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 36 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 38 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 37 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Alexanders Derived forms: golden alexanders
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˌælɪɡˈzændɚz/ [General-American], /ˌælɪɡˈzɑːndəz/ [Received-Pronunciation], [ˌælɪɡˈzeəndɚz] (note: æ-tensing, rhotic), [ˌælɪɡˈzeəndəz] (note: æ-tensing, non-rhotic)
Etymology: See alexander, Alexander. Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} alexanders
  1. plural of alexander Tags: form-of, plural Form of: alexander
    Sense id: en-alexanders-en-noun-88msz3T5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 36 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 38 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 37 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Alexanders
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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