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Hedeoma pulegioides
(gcide) | Pennyroyal \Pen`ny*roy"al\, n. [A corruption of OE. puliall
royal. OE. puliall is ultimately derived fr. L. puleium, or
pulegium regium (so called as being good against fleas), fr.
pulex a flea; and royal is a translation of L. regium, in
puleium regium.] (Bot.)
An aromatic herb (Mentha Pulegium) of Europe; also, a North
American plant (Hedeoma pulegioides) resembling it in
flavor.
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Bastard pennyroyal (Bot.) See Blue curls, under Blue.
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hedeoma pulegioides
(wn) | Hedeoma pulegioides
n 1: erect hairy branching American herb having purple-blue
flowers; yields an essential oil used as an insect
repellent and sometimes in folk medicine [syn:
pennyroyal, American pennyroyal, Hedeoma pulegioides] |
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Hedeoma pulegioides
(gcide) | Pennyroyal \Pen`ny*roy"al\, n. [A corruption of OE. puliall
royal. OE. puliall is ultimately derived fr. L. puleium, or
pulegium regium (so called as being good against fleas), fr.
pulex a flea; and royal is a translation of L. regium, in
puleium regium.] (Bot.)
An aromatic herb (Mentha Pulegium) of Europe; also, a North
American plant (Hedeoma pulegioides) resembling it in
flavor.
[1913 Webster]
Bastard pennyroyal (Bot.) See Blue curls, under Blue.
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