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vərˈbi nəver·be·na

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. verbena, vervainnoun

    any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers

Wiktionary

  1. verbenanoun

    A genus of herbaceous plants of which several species are extensively cultivated for the great beauty of their flowers; vervain.

Wikipedia

  1. Verbena

    Verbena (), also known as vervain or verveine, is a genus in the family Verbenaceae. It contains about 150 species of annual and perennial herbaceous or semi-woody flowering plants. The majority of the species are native to the Americas and Asia; however, Verbena officinalis, the common vervain or common verbena, is the type species and native to Europe.

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  1. verbena

    Verbena is a genus of flowering plants within the family Verbenaceae comprising about 250 species. These plants, often referred to as vervains or verbenas, can be annuals, perennials, or shrubs, and are known for their clusters of small, brightly colored flowers. Verbena is also noted for its medicinal and herbal properties, as well as its use in perfumes and essential oils.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Verbenanoun

    a genus of herbaceous plants of which several species are extensively cultivated for the great beauty of their flowers; vervain

  2. Etymology: [L. See Vervain.]

Wikidata

  1. Verbena

    Verbena, is a genus in the family Verbenaceae. It contains about 250 species of annual and perennial herbaceous or semi-woody flowering plants. The majority of the species are native to the Americas and Europe.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Verbena

    ver-bē′na, n. a genus of plants of natural order Verbenaceæ, cultivated for their fragrance or beauty: vervain.—adj. Verbenā′ceous. [L. verbenæ, leaves, twigs, &c.]

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Verbena

    A plant genus of the family VERBENACEAE. Members contain verbenachalcone (dimeric dihydrochalcone), iridoids, and phenylethanoids.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of verbena in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of verbena in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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