ENGLISH LAVENDER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Aromatic Mediterranean shrub widely cultivated for its lilac flowers which are dried and used in sachets

Synonyms:

English lavender; Lavandula angustifolia; Lavandula officinalis

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("English lavender" is a kind of...):

lavender (any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated)

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