Definition of Agastache

1. Noun. Giant hyssop; Mexican hyssop.

Exact synonyms: Genus Agastache
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Labiatae, Family Lamiaceae, Labiatae, Lamiaceae, Mint Family
Member holonyms: Giant Hyssop

Lexicographical Neighbors of Agastache

Aga
Aga saga
Agalinis
Agamemnon
Agamidae
Agamofilaria
Agamomermis culicis
Agapanthus africanus
Agaricaceae
Agaricus arvensis
Agaricus campestris
Agartala
Agas
Agastache
Agastache foeniculum
Agastache mexicana
Agastache nepetoides
Agastya
Agatha
Agatha Christie
Agathis
Agathis alba
Agathis australis
Agathis dammara
Agathis lanceolata
Agathis robusta
Agavaceae
Agave americana

Literary usage of Agastache

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook of the Flora of Philadelphia and Vicinity: Containing Data Relating by Ida Augusta Keller, Stewardson Brown (1905)
"agastache Clayt. GIANT HYSSOP. Glabrous or very nearly so, stout; corolla greenish-yellow. 1. ... New Castle—Red Clay Creek, etc. Scarce. 2. agastache ..."

2. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter, Aven Nelson (1909)
"agastache Clayt. GIANT HYSSOP Tall perennial herbs, with serrate-petioled leaves ... From the plains of the Missouri westward to the mountains. 2. agastache ..."

3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... agastache nepetoides (L.) Kuntze Yellow giant-hyssop Herbaceous perennial Rich woods, moist thickets, fields and roadsides. agastache ..."

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