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hedeoma

 

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Noun hedeoma has 1 sense
  1. Hedeoma, genus Hedeoma - small genus of American herbs (American pennyroyal)
    --1 is a kind of asterid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of
     Labiatae, family Labiatae, Lamiaceae, family Lamiaceae, mint family
    --1 has members: pennyroyal, American pennyroyal, Hedeoma pulegioides

Definitions from the Web

Hedeoma

Definition:

Hedeoma is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, native to North and Central America. It includes several aromatic species commonly known as pennyroyals.

Parts of Speech:

Noun, plural: hedeomas

Senses:

Sense 1:

A small aromatic plant belonging to the mint family, used in traditional medicine and herbal remedies.

Example sentence: I brewed a soothing tea with hedeoma leaves to relieve my upset stomach.

Sense 2:

The genus of flowering plants including the pennyroyals.

Example sentence: Hedeoma plants are known for their strong minty fragrance and small, delicate flowers.

Sense 3:

The dried leaves of hedeoma plants, used as a natural insect repellent.

Example sentence: I sprinkled crushed hedeoma leaves around the picnic area to keep away mosquitoes.

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