Akademik

Lycopus

noun

small genus of herbs of the mint family

• Syn: ↑genus Lycopus

• Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus

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

• Member Meronyms:

↑bugleweed, ↑Lycopus virginicus, ↑water horehound, ↑Lycopus americanus, ↑gipsywort, ↑gypsywort, ↑Lycopus europaeus

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\\ˈlīkəpəs\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from lyc- + -pus

: a small genus of nonaromatic mints having two stamens in each flower — see bugleweed, water horehound

Useful english dictionary. 2012.