noun
small genus of aromatic herbs of Mediterranean regions; widely cultivated
• Syn: ↑Molucella
• Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Labiatae, ↑family Labiatae, ↑Lamiaceae, ↑family Lamiaceae, ↑mint family
• Member Meronyms: ↑molucca balm, ↑bells of Ireland, ↑Molucella laevis
Useful english dictionary. 2012.