HyperDic: black_horehound

English > 1 sense of the expression black horehound:
NOUNplantblack horehound, black archangel, fetid horehound, stinking horehound, Ballota nigraill-smelling European herb with rugose leaves and whorls of dark purple flowers
English > black horehound: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningill-smelling European herb with rugose leaves and whorls of dark purple flowers.
Synonymsblack archangel, fetid horehound, stinking horehound, Ballota nigra
Member ofBallota, genus Ballotaperennial herbs or subshrubs of especially Mediterranean area
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
CatalanBallota nigra

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