HyperDic: collinsonia

English > 1 sense of the word Collinsonia:
NOUNplantCollinsonia, genus Collinsoniasmall genus of perennial erect or spreading aromatic herbs
English > Collinsonia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall genus of perennial erect or spreading aromatic herbs; United States.
Synonymgenus Collinsonia
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
Membershorse balm, horseweed, stoneroot, stone-root, richweed, stone root, Collinsonia canadensisErect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers
Broaderasterid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
Spanishcollinsonia, genus collinsonia
Catalancollinsonia, Collinsonia, genus collinsonia

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