Agastache

Agastache
noun
giant hyssop; Mexican hyssop
• Syn: ↑genus Agastache
• Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Labiatae, ↑family Labiatae, ↑Lamiaceae, ↑family Lamiaceae, ↑mint family
• Member Meronyms: ↑giant hyssop

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\\əˈgastə(ˌ)kē\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Greek agan very much + stachys ear of grain — more at sting
: a genus of No. American herbs (family Labiatae) having opposite toothed leaves and dense terminal spikes of 2-lipped flowers — see giant hyssop

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