Akademik

Lavandula

noun

lavender

• Syn: ↑genus Lavandula

• Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Labiatae, ↑family Labiatae, ↑Lamiaceae, ↑family Lamiaceae, ↑mint family

• Member Meronyms: ↑lavender

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\\ləˈvanjələ\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Medieval Latin lavandula, lavendula marjoram, lavender — more at lavender

: a genus of Eurasian herbs or shrubs (family Labiatae) having small spicate flowers with a tubular 5-toothed calyx — see lavender

Useful english dictionary. 2012.