ajuga

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Noun ajuga has 1 sense

Ajuga, genus Ajuga - bugle
--₁ is a kind of asterid dicot genus
--₁ is a member of
Labiatae, family Labiatae, Lamiaceae, family Lamiaceae, mint family
--₁ has members: bugle, bugleweed

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Ajuga

Definition:

Ajuga is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae, native to Europe, Asia, and Africa. They are commonly known as bugleweed.

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Noun

Senses:

A perennial herbaceous plant with spikes of blue or purple flowers.
A ground-hugging plant that forms dense mats.
A popular ornamental plant for gardens and landscapes.

Sample Sentences:

I planted a beautiful ajuga in my garden that bloomed with vibrant purple flowers.
The ajuga spread rapidly, covering the ground with its lush foliage.
Ajuga is a versatile plant that can be used as a ground cover or in rock gardens.