Definition of Vervain

1. Noun. Any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers.

Exact synonyms: Verbena
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Genus Verbena

Definition of Vervain

1. n. Any plant of the genus Verbena.

2. n. Any plant of the genus Verbena.

Definition of Vervain

1. Noun. A herbaceous plant, ''Verbena officinalis'', common in Europe and formerly held to have medicinal properties. ¹

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Definition of Vervain

1. a flowering plant [n -S]

Medical Definition of Vervain

1. Any plant of the genus Verbena. Vervain mallow, a species of mallow (Malva Alcea) with rose-coloured flowers. Origin: OE. Verveine, F. Verveine, fr. L. Verbena, pl. Verbenae sacred boughs of laurel, olive, or myrtle, a class of plants; cf. Verbenaca vervain. Cf. Verbena. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vervain

verts
vertu
vertual
vertuall
vertue
vertues
vertumnite
vertuous
vertuously
vertus
vertuus
vertuuus
verumontana
verumontanitis
vervain (current term)
vervain family
vervain sage
vervains
verve
vervel
vervelled
vervels
verven
vervens
verves
vervet
vervet monkey
vervets
very

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