HyperDic: pogostemon

English > 1 sense of the word Pogostemon:
NOUNplantPogostemon, genus Pogostemongenus of Asiatic shrubs or trees whose leaves yield a fragrant oil
English > Pogostemon: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninggenus of Asiatic shrubs or trees whose leaves yield a fragrant oil.
Synonymgenus Pogostemon
Member ofLabiatae, family Labiatae, Lamiaceae, family Lamiaceae, mint familyA large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint
Memberspatchouli, patchouly, pachouli, Pogostemon cablinsmall East Indian shrubby mint
Broaderasterid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
Spanishgenus pogostemon, pogostemon
Catalangenus pogostemon, pogostemon

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