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SALVIA SCLAREA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Salvia sclarea mean?
• SALVIA SCLAREA (noun)
The noun SALVIA SCLAREA has 1 sense:
1. aromatic herb of southern Europe; cultivated in Great Britain as a potherb and widely as an ornamental
Familiarity information: SALVIA SCLAREA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Aromatic herb of southern Europe; cultivated in Great Britain as a potherb and widely as an ornamental
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
clary; Salvia sclarea
Hypernyms ("Salvia sclarea" is a kind of...):
sage; salvia (any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb)
Context examples
The essential oil of Salvia sclarea.
(Clary Sage Oil, NCI Thesaurus)
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