NOUN | plant | horehound | any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Marrubium |
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food | horehound | a candy that is flavored with an extract of the horehound plant |
Sounds | hhaa'rhhaw.nd | |
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Rhymes | abound ... wound: 56 rhymes with awnd... |
Meaning | Any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Marrubium. | |
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Member of | Marrubium, genus Marrubium | (Old World aromatic herbs) horehound |
Narrower | common horehound, white horehound, Marrubium vulgare | European aromatic herb with hairy leaves and numerous white flowers in axillary cymes |
Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
Spanish | marrubio | |
Catalan | horehound, malrubí, marrubí |
Meaning | A candy that is flavored with an extract of the horehound plant. | |
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Broader | candy, confect | A rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts |
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