HyperDic: prunella_vulgaris

English > 1 sense of the expression Prunella vulgaris:
NOUNplantPrunella vulgaris, self-heal, heal alldecumbent blue-flowered European perennial thought to possess healing properties
English > Prunella vulgaris: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningdecumbent blue-flowered European perennial thought to possess healing properties; naturalized throughout North America.
Synonymsself-heal, heal all
Member ofPrunella, genus Prunellasmall genus of perennial mostly Eurasian having terminal spikes of small purplish or white flowers
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem

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