mint family
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1. 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 (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | asterid dicot family, |
definition | : | family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | mint, |
definition | : | any member of the mint family of plants (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | acinos, genus acinos, |
definition | : | plants closely allied to the genera Satureja and Calamintha (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | ballota, genus ballota, |
definition | : | perennial herbs or subshrubs of especially Mediterranean area: black horehound (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | collinsonia, genus collinsonia, |
definition | : | small genus of perennial erect or spreading aromatic herbs; United States (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus coleus, |
definition | : | genus of Old World tropical plants cultivated for their variegated leaves; various plants sometimes placed in genera Plectranthus or Solenostemon (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | conradina, genus conradina, |
definition | : | small genus of low aromatic shrubs of southeastern United States (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus elsholtzia, |
definition | : | genus of Asiatic and African aromatic herbs (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus hedeoma, hedeoma, |
definition | : | small genus of American herbs (American pennyroyal) (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus hyssopus, hyssopus, |
definition | : | Eurasian genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus lamium, lamium, |
definition | : | genus of Old World herbs: dead nettles; henbits (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus leonotis, leonotis, |
definition | : | small genus of tropical herbs and subshrubs of South Africa (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus leonurus, leonurus, |
definition | : | genus of stout Old World herbs having flowers in whorls (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus lycopus, lycopus, |
definition | : | small genus of herbs of the mint family (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus origanum, |
definition | : | a genus of aromatic mints of the family Labiatae (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus majorana, majorana, |
definition | : | small genus of herbs usually included in the genus Origanum (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus melissa, melissa, |
definition | : | a genus of Old World mints of the family Labiatae (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus molucella, molucella, |
definition | : | small genus of aromatic herbs of Mediterranean regions; widely cultivated (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus monarda, |
definition | : | wild bergamot, horsemint, beebalm (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus monardella, monardella, |
definition | : | a genus of fragrant herbs of the family Labiatae in the western United States (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus phlomis, |
definition | : | large genus of Old World aromatic herbs or subshrubs or shrubs having often woolly leaves (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus physostegia, |
definition | : | genus of North American perennial herbs (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus plectranthus, |
definition | : | large genus of ornamental flowering plants; includes some plants often placed in the genus Coleus (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus pogostemon, pogostemon, |
definition | : | genus of Asiatic shrubs or trees whose leaves yield a fragrant oil (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus prunella, prunella, |
definition | : | small genus of perennial mostly Eurasian having terminal spikes of small purplish or white flowers (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus salvia, |
definition | : | large genus of shrubs and subshrubs of the mint family varying greatly in habit: sage (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus sideritis, sideritis, |
definition | : | genus of woolly aromatic herbs or subshrubs or shrubs of Mediterranean region (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus solenostemon, solenostemon, |
definition | : | genus of shrubby often succulent herbs of tropical Africa and Asia; includes some plants often placed in genus Coleus (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus stachys, stachys, |
definition | : | large genus of usually woolly or hairy herbs or subshrubs or shrubs; temperate eastern hemisphere; tropical Australasia (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus teucrium, teucrium, |
definition | : | large widely distributed genus of perennial herbs or shrubs or subshrubs; native to Mediterranean region to western Asia (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | genus thymus, thymus, |
definition | : | large genus of Old World mints: thyme (noun.plant) |
member meronym | : | order polemoniales, polemoniales, |
definition | : | Polemoniaceae; Solanaceae; Boraginaceae; Labiatae; Lentibulariaceae; Pedaliaceae; in some classifications includes the order Scrophulariales (noun.plant) |
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