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Lion's-ear

Lion's-ear Meaning & Definition
Lion's-ear Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lion's-ear?

[n] pantropical herb having whorls of striking lipped flowers; naturalized in United States

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lion's-ear: Leonotis nepetaefolia | Leonotis nepetifolia

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See Also | genus Leonotis | herb | herbaceous plant | Leonotis

Lion's-ear In Webster's Dictionary

\Li"on's ear`\ (l[imac]"[u^]nz [=e]r`). (Bot.) A name given in Western South America to certain plants with shaggy tomentose leaves, as species of {Culcitium}, and {Espeletia}.

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