ELSHOLTZIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does elsholtzia mean? 

• ELSHOLTZIA (noun)
  The noun ELSHOLTZIA has 1 sense:

1. any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Elsholtzia having blue or purple flowers in one-sided spikes

  Familiarity information: ELSHOLTZIA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ELSHOLTZIA (noun)

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Meaning:

Any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Elsholtzia having blue or purple flowers in one-sided spikes

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("elsholtzia" is a kind of...):

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Holonyms ("elsholtzia" is a member of...):

genus Elsholtzia (genus of Asiatic and African aromatic herbs)