PLECTRANTHUS AMBOINICUS

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Meaning:

An aromatic fleshy herb of India and Ceylon to South Africa; sometimes placed in genus Plectranthus

Synonyms:

Coleus amboinicus; Coleus aromaticus; country borage; Plectranthus amboinicus

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Plectranthus amboinicus" is a kind of...):

coleus; flame nettle (any of various Old World tropical plants of the genus Coleus having multicolored decorative leaves and spikes of blue flowers)

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