SALVIA CLAREA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Salvia clarea mean? 

• SALVIA CLAREA (noun)
  The noun SALVIA CLAREA has 1 sense:

1. stout Mediterranean sage with white or pink or violet flowers; yields oil used as a flavoring and in perfumery

  Familiarity information: SALVIA CLAREA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SALVIA CLAREA (noun)

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Meaning:

Stout Mediterranean sage with white or pink or violet flowers; yields oil used as a flavoring and in perfumery

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

clary sage; Salvia clarea

Hypernyms ("Salvia clarea" is a kind of...):

sage; salvia (any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb)

Meronyms (parts of "Salvia clarea"):

clary sage (fresh leaves used in omelets and fritters and with lamb)