HyperDic: genus_monardella

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Monardella:
NOUNplantgenus Monardella, Monardellaa genus of fragrant herbs of the family Labiatae in the western United States
English > genus Monardella: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA genus of fragrant herbs of the family Labiatae in the western United States.
SynonymMonardella
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
Membersmustang mint, Monardella lanceolatafragrant California annual herb having lanceolate leaves and clusters of rose-purple flowers
Broaderdicot genus, magnoliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanishgenus monardella, monardella
Catalangenus monardella, monardella

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