HyperDic: hyssopus

English > 1 sense of the word Hyssopus:
NOUNplantHyssopus, genus HyssopusEurasian genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs
English > Hyssopus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningEurasian genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs.
Synonymgenus Hyssopus
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
Membershyssop, Hyssopus officinalisA European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery
Broaderasterid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
Spanishgenus hyssopus, hyssopus
Catalangenus hyssopus, hyssopus

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