2 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Vervain \Ver"vain\, n. [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}.] (Bot.)
Any plant of the genus Verbena.
{Vervain mallow} (Bot.), a species of mallow ({Malva Alcea})
with rose-colored flowers.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
vervain
n : any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of
the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of
variously colored flowers [syn: {verbena}]
more about vervain
browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
or search  
thesauri
dictionary
search words
|

Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
|