Definitions for verbenavərˈbi nə
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ver•be•navərˈbi nə(n.)(pl.)-nas.
any plant of the genus Verbena, esp. any of several hybrid species cultivated for their showy flower clusters; vervain.
Category: Plants
Origin of verbena:
1560–70; < ML verbēna, L: leafy twig; see vervain
Princeton's WordNet
verbena, vervain(noun)
any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers
Wiktionary
verbena(Noun)
A genus of herbaceous plants of which several species are extensively cultivated for the great beauty of their flowers; vervain.
Webster Dictionary
Verbena(noun)
a genus of herbaceous plants of which several species are extensively cultivated for the great beauty of their flowers; vervain
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Verbena
A plant genus of the family VERBENACEAE. Members contain verbenachalcone (dimeric dihydrochalcone), iridoids, and phenylethanoids.
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