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SATUREJA ACINOS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Satureja acinos mean?
• SATUREJA ACINOS (noun)
The noun SATUREJA ACINOS has 1 sense:
1. fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers; naturalized especially in eastern North America
Familiarity information: SATUREJA ACINOS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers; naturalized especially in eastern North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Acinos arvensis; basil balm; basil thyme; mother of thyme; Satureja acinos
Hypernyms ("Satureja acinos" 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 ("Satureja acinos" is a member of...):
Acinos; genus Acinos (plants closely allied to the genera Satureja and Calamintha)
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