HyperDic: genus_sphacele

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Sphacele:
NOUNplantgenus Sphacele, Lepechinia, genus Lepechinia, Sphacelea dicotyledonous genus of the family Labiatae
English > genus Sphacele: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA dicotyledonous genus of the family Labiatae.
SynonymsLepechinia, genus Lepechinia, Sphacele
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
Memberspitcher sage, Lepechinia calycina, Sphacele calycinaCalifornia plant with woolly stems and leaves and large white flowers
Broaderasterid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
Spanishgenus lepechinia, genus sphacele, lepechinia, sphacele, Sphacele
Catalangenus lepechinia, genus sphacele, lepechinia, sphacele

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