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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Marrubium, genus Marrubiumnoun

    Old World aromatic herbs: horehound

Wiktionary

  1. marrubiumnoun

    Any of the genus Marrubium of bitter aromatic plants; hoarhound.

  2. Etymology: From the genus name.

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  1. marrubium

    Marrubium, commonly known as horehound, is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It includes several species of aromatic herbs that are often used in traditional medicine for their potential therapeutic properties. The common horehound, Marrubium vulgare, is a popular species used for making herbal teas, cough drops, and other medicinal products.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Marrubiumnoun

    a genus of bitter aromatic plants, sometimes used in medicine; hoarhound

  2. Etymology: [L.]

Wikidata

  1. Marrubium

    Marrubium is a genus of about 40 species of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae, native to temperate regions of Europe and Asia. ⁕Marrubium alternidens ⁕Marrubium alysson ⁕Marrubium cylleneum ⁕Marrubium friwaldskyanum ⁕Marrubium incanum ⁕Marrubium kotschyi ⁕Marrubium leonuroides ⁕Marrubium libanoticum ⁕Marrubium peregrinum ⁕Marrubium pestalozzae ⁕Marrubium rotundifolia ⁕Marrubium supinum ⁕Marrubium thessalum ⁕Marrubium velutinum ⁕Marrubium vulgare - White Horehound or Common Horehound The genus name Marrubium derives from the Hebrew marrob or bitter juice. The common name horehound is of unknown origin, but with the first part 'hore' derived from "hoary", "hairy". The species formerly classified as Marrubium nigrum is now placed in the genus Ballota. Marrubium species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Coleophora lineolea.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Marrubium

    A plant genus of the LAMIACEAE family that contains marrubiin (a labdane diterpene). It is known as a traditional medicinal for sore throat.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of marrubium in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of marrubium in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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