AJUGA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Ajuga mean? 

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

1. bugle

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• AJUGA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Bugle

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Ajuga; genus Ajuga

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

asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)

Meronyms (members of "Ajuga"):

bugle; bugleweed (any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover)

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

family Labiatae; family Lamiaceae; Labiatae; Lamiaceae; mint family (a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary)