About The Word Vervain
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Vervain
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What's The Definition Of Vervain?
[n] any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers
Synonyms | Synonyms for Vervain: verbena Related Terms | Find terms related to Vervain: See Also | flower | genus Verbena Vervain In Webster's Dictionary \Ver"vain\, n. [OE. verveine, F. verveine, fr. L.
verbena, pl. verbenae sacred boughs of laurel, olive, or
myrtle, a class of plants; cf. verbenaca vervain. Cf.
{Verbena}.] (Bot.)
Any plant of the genus Verbena.
{Vervain mallow} (Bot.), a species of mallow ({Malva Alcea})
with rose-colored flowers.
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