horehound

Noun
  1. Any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Marrubium (synset 112874808)
    is a type of: herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
    subtypes: common horehound, marrubium vulgare, white horehound - European aromatic herb with hairy leaves and numerous white flowers in axillary cymes; leaves yield a bitter extract use medicinally and as flavoring
    belongs to: genus marrubium, marrubium - Old World aromatic herbs: horehound
  2. A candy that is flavored with an extract of the horehound plant (synset 107622028)
    is a type of: candy, confect - a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts

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