donderkruid

Dutch

Inula conyzae

Etymology

From donder (“thunder”) +‎ kruid (“herb”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Particularly: “Why is it named after thunder?”

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Noun

donderkruid n (uncountable, no diminutive)

1. ploughman's spikenard, Inula conyzae

   Hypernym: alant

Further reading

• donderkruid on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl