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LAVANDULA OFFICINALIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
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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Hypernyms ("Lavandula officinalis" is a kind of...):
lavender (any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated)