Obs. Also 7 standle, 9 (Dicts.) stander-. [a. MLG. standel-, stendelwort = MHG. standel-, stendelwurz, f. standel, stendel of the same meaning (f. root of STAND v.) + LG. wort, HG. wurz WORT sb.] = STANDERGRASS.
1578. Lyte, Dodoens, II. lvi. 217. Of Standelworte or Standergrasse There are diuers sortes of Standergrasse called in Greeke Orchis.
1601. Holland, Pliny, II. Table, Serapias, a kind of Orchis or Standlewort.
1866. Treas. Bot., 1090/2. Standerwort, Orchis mascula.