salvia : Idioms & Phrases

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genus salvia

  • noun large genus of shrubs and subshrubs of the mint family varying greatly in habit: sage
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salvia azurea

  • noun blue-flowered sage of dry prairies of the eastern United States
    blue sage.
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salvia clarea

  • noun stout Mediterranean sage with white or pink or violet flowers; yields oil used as a flavoring and in perfumery
    clary sage.
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salvia divinorum

  • noun an herb from Oaxaca that has a powerful hallucinogenic effect; the active ingredient is salvinorin
    Mexican mint.
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salvia farinacea

  • noun Texas sage having intensely blue flowers
    blue sage; mealy sage.
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salvia lancifolia

  • noun sage of western North America to Central America having violet-blue flowers; widespread in cultivation
    Salvia lancifolia; blue sage.
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salvia leucophylla

  • noun silvery-leaved California herb with purple flowers
    chaparral sage; purple sage.
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salvia lyrata

  • noun sage of eastern United States
    cancerweed; cancer weed.
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salvia officinalis

  • noun shrubby plant with aromatic greyish-green leaves used as a cooking herb
    common sage; ramona.
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salvia pratensis

  • noun tall perennial Old World salvia with violet-blue flowers; found in open grasslands
    meadow clary.
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salvia reflexa

  • noun sage of western North America to Central America having violet-blue flowers; widespread in cultivation
    Salvia lancifolia; blue sage.
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salvia sclarea

  • noun aromatic herb of southern Europe; cultivated in Great Britain as a potherb and widely as an ornamental
    clary.
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salvia spathacea

  • noun California erect and sparsely branched perennial
    pitcher sage.
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salvia verbenaca

  • noun Eurasian sage with blue flowers and foliage like verbena; naturalized in United States
    wild sage; vervain sage; wild clary.
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