'Peristerion' definitions:

Definition of 'Peristerion'

From: GCIDE
  • Peristerion \Per`is*te"ri*on\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a dovecote, a kind of verbena, fr. peristera` a dove, pigeon; cf. L. peristereon.] (Bot.) The herb vervain (Verbena officinalis). [1913 Webster]