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Lavender
Answer for the clue "Lavender ", 9 letters:
lavandula
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Lavandula (common name lavender ) is a genus of 39 known species of flowering plants in the mint family , Lamiaceae . It is native to the Old World and is found from Cape Verde and the Canary Islands , Europe across to northern and eastern Africa, the Mediterranean, ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lavandula \Lavandula\ n. A genus of plants of the mint family including the lavender[1]. Syn: genus Lavandula .
Usage examples of lavandula.
Submerged knee-high in a lake of Lavandula, they stand idle with their hoes and slug-buckets, to stare at the beautiful young woman walking past them on the path dividing the acres.
Lavandula delphinensis and Lavandula latifolia--detects a superlative meal in the making.
Various species of Lavender are used in the preparation of the commercial essential oil, but the largest proportion is obtained from the flowers of Lavandula vera, the narrow-leaved form, which grows abundantly in sunny, stony localities in the Mediterranean countries, but nowhere to such perfection as in England.