Lavandula
Definition
- Noun:
- A genus of flowering plants in the mint family: Lavandula is the scientific genus name for a group of aromatic perennial plants commonly known as lavender.
- The source of lavender oil: The plants of this genus are cultivated for their fragrant flowers and essential oils.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The garden was planted with various species of Lavandula.
- Essential oil is distilled from the flowers of Lavandula angustifolia.
Advanced Usage
- In botanical or scientific contexts: The term is primarily used in formal, scientific, or horticultural writing to specify the genus.
- The study focused on the drought tolerance of several Lavandula species.
Variants and Related Words
- Lavender (n): The common name for plants belonging to the genus .
- She dried bundles of lavender from her garden.
Synonyms
- Lavender: The common English name for plants of the genus .
Noun
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lavender
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