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Hyssopus

noun

Eurasian genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs

• Syn: ↑genus Hyssopus

• Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Labiatae, ↑family Labiatae, ↑Lamiaceae, ↑family Lamiaceae, ↑mint family

• Member Meronyms: ↑hyssop, ↑Hyssopus officinalis

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\\ˈhisəpəs, hə̇ˈsōp-\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, hyssop

: a Eurasian genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs (family Labiatae) having floral whorls in bracted spikes — see hyssop 1

Useful english dictionary. 2012.