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LYCOPUS VIRGINICUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Lycopus virginicus mean?
• LYCOPUS VIRGINICUS (noun)
The noun LYCOPUS VIRGINICUS has 1 sense:
1. a mildly narcotic and astringent aromatic herb having small whitish flowers; eastern United States
Familiarity information: LYCOPUS VIRGINICUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mildly narcotic and astringent aromatic herb having small whitish flowers; eastern United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bugleweed; Lycopus virginicus
Hypernyms ("Lycopus virginicus" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("Lycopus virginicus" is a member of...):
genus Lycopus; Lycopus (small genus of herbs of the mint family)
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