vervain
Meaning
Any herbaceous plant in the genus Verbena especially if used for medicinal purposes, primarily Verbena officinalis, common in Europe and formerly held to have medicinal properties.
Synonyms
Translations
verveine
verbena
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berbena
verbena Verbene ZitronelleFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈvɜːveɪn/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English verveyne, from Old French verveine, from Latin verbēna. Doublet of verbena.
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