genus leonotis
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Small genus of tropical herbs and subshrubs of South Africa (synset 112871478)
is a type of: asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubsmember holonym:
- cape dagga, dagga, leonotis leonurus, red dagga, wilde dagga - relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco
- leonotis nepetaefolia, leonotis nepetifolia, lion's-ear - pantropical herb having whorls of striking lipped flowers; naturalized in United States
belongs to: family labiatae, family lamiaceae, labiatae, lamiaceae, mint family - a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemarysame as: leonotis
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