NOUN | plant | Phlomis fruticosa, Jerusalem sage | a spreading subshrub of Mediterranean regions cultivated for dense axillary whorls of purple or yellow flowers |
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Meaning | A spreading subshrub of Mediterranean regions cultivated for dense axillary whorls of purple or yellow flowers. | |
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Synonym | Jerusalem sage | |
Member of | genus Phlomis | large genus of Old World aromatic herbs or subshrubs or shrubs having often woolly leaves |
Broader | subshrub, suffrutex | low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base |
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