| NOUN | plant | valerian | a plant of the genus Valeriana having lobed or dissected leaves and cymose white or pink flowers |
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| Sounds | vahlih'riyahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A plant of the genus Valeriana having lobed or dissected leaves and cymose white or pink flowers. | |
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| Member of | Valeriana, genus Valeriana | genus of widely distributed perennial herbs and some shrubs |
| Narrower | common valerian, garden heliotrope, Valeriana officinalis | tall rhizomatous plant having very fragrant flowers and rhizomes used medicinally |
| Broader | flower | A plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms |
| Spanish | valerianácea, valeriana | |
| Catalan | valerianàcia | |
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