English word senses marked with lifeform category "Lamioideae subfamily plants"
Parent categories: Mint family plants, Lamiales order plants, Spices and herbs, Plants, Shrubs, Trees, Foods, Lifeforms, Eating, Food and drink, Life, Human behaviour, Nature, Human
Total 52 word senses
- Jerusalem sage (Noun) Phlomis fruticosa, a lamiaceous flowering plant with yellow tubular flowers and aromatic leaves.
- Molucca palm (Noun) The nipa palm (Nypa fruticans)
- allheal (Noun) Any of several plants supposed to have broad healing powers.; Prunella vulgaris, a species in the mint family.
- allheal (Noun) Any of several plants supposed to have broad healing powers.; Stachys, a genus of plants in the mint family, heal-all, self-heal, woundwort, betony, lamb's ears, hedgenettle.
- allheal (Noun) Any of several plants supposed to have broad healing powers.; Valeriana officinalis, a species in the valerian family.
- bells of Ireland (Noun) A plant in the mint family grown for its distinctive green cup-like circular calyxes, Moluccella laevis
- betony (Noun) Any plant of the genus Stachys.
- betony (Noun) Any plant of the genus Stachys.; Stachys officinalis (syn. Betonica officinalis, an herb used in traditional European medicine.
- betony (Noun) Any plant of the genus Pedicularis (louseworts).
- bishop's-wort (Noun) fennel flower or devil-in-the-bush (Nigella damascena)
- black horehound (Noun) The plant Ballota nigra possessing a disagreeable odor. Traditionally used as a medicinal herb as an antispasmodic, stimulant and vermifuge.
- chorogi (Noun) The Chinese artichoke or crosne, Stachys affinis or S. sieboldii, an herbaceous plant of the family Lamiaceae.
- clownheal (Noun) The herb Stachys palustris, supposedly used to heal wounds to the feet made with a scythe
- crosne (Noun) A vegetable, of species Stachys affinis; a Chinese artichoke.
- dagga (Noun) Cement.
- deadnettle (Noun) Any plant of a species in genus Lamium, which closely resembles the nettle, but does not possess stinging hairs.
- hedgenettle (Noun) Any of certain plants of the genus Stachys.
- hemp-nettle (Noun) Any weed of the genus Galeopsis in the Lamiaceae family.
- henbit (Noun) Lamium amplexicaule, an annual plant with pink or purple flowers and deeply crenate leaves.
- horehound (Noun) Any plant of the genus Marrubium.
- horehound (Noun) Any plant of the genus Ballota.
- horehound (Noun) A herb (Marrubium vulgare), of the mint family, traditionally used as a cough remedy and to make a type of hard candy.
- ironwort (Noun) A herb of several species in the genus Sideritis, formerly believed to heal sword cuts.
- ironwort (Noun) Galeopsis ladanum, red hemp-nettle.
- knotroot (Noun) Collinsonia canadensis, a perennial medicinal herb in the mint family, Lamiaceae.
- lamb's ears (Noun) Stachys byzantina, an ornamental low-growing perennial related to betony with soft, silky hairs on the leaves which give it an attractive silvery-gray color.
- lion's ear (Noun) Any of various plants with shaggy tomentose leaves; species of Culcitium and Espeletia in Western South America
- lion's ear (Noun) Any of various plants with shaggy tomentose leaves; Leonurus cardiaca and Leonotis nepetifolia, both native to Africa, but grown widely as herbal remedies.
- lion's tail (Noun) Leonotis leonurus, a broadleaf evergreen shrub with medicinal and psychoactive properties.
- marrubium (Noun) Any of the genus Marrubium of bitter aromatic plants; horehound.
- motherwort (Noun) Any of several perennial plants of the genus Leonurus, especially Leonurus cardiaca, used in traditional medicine to help with childbirth or treat uterine disorders.
- mountain tea (Noun) The ironwort plant (of genus Sideritis)
- mursalski (Noun) The ironwood plant Sideritis scardica or the Bulgarian mountain tea made from it
- obedient plant (Noun) A flowering plant in the mint family, Physostegia virginiana, native to eastern North America and known for the way that individual flowers stay in the position they're moved to when pushed to one side or the other.
- patchouli (Noun) Any of several East Indian plants in the genus Pogostemon, especially Pogostemon cablin, which yield a highly fragrant oil.
- phlomis (Noun) Any of the genus Phlomis of herbaceous plants
- rattlesnake weed (Noun) Any of several plants used in folk medicine to treat snakebites.; Daucus pusillus.
- rattlesnake weed (Noun) Any of several plants used in folk medicine to treat snakebites.; Euphorbia albomarginata.
- rattlesnake weed (Noun) Any of several plants used in folk medicine to treat snakebites.; Hieracium venosum.
- rattlesnake weed (Noun) Any of several plants used in folk medicine to treat snakebites.; Stachys floridana.
- shellflower (Noun) A floating aquatic plant, Pistia stratiotes, with green rosettes of leaves and inconspicuous flowers.
- shellflower (Noun) A plant in the mint family grown for its distinctive circular green calyxes.
- staggerweed (Noun) A flowering plant of species Stachys arvensis, which causes staggers in livestock that consume it.
- staggerweed (Noun) A plant of other species, for similar reasons:; Corydalis cava
- staggerweed (Noun) A plant of other species, for similar reasons:; Dicentra spp. (bleeding hearts); Dicentra cucullaria (Dutchman's breeches)
- staggerweed (Noun) A plant of other species, for similar reasons:; Jacobaea vulgaris (syn. Senecio jacobaea, staggerwort)
- woundwort (Noun) Any of several plants formerly used in poultices for wounds.; Any of several plants of the genus Stachys
- woundwort (Noun) Any of several plants formerly used in poultices for wounds.; Achillea millefolium (soldier's woundwort)
- woundwort (Noun) Any of several plants formerly used in poultices for wounds.; Anthyllis vulneraria (kidney vetch)
- woundwort (Noun) Any of several plants formerly used in poultices for wounds.; Solidago virgaurea (European golden-rod)
- woundwort (Noun) Any of several plants formerly used in poultices for wounds.; Bellis perennis (English daisy)
- woundwort (Noun) Any of several plants formerly used in poultices for wounds.; Prunella vulgaris (common self-heal)
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