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Noun valeriana has 1 sense
  1. Valeriana, genus Valeriana - genus of widely distributed perennial herbs and some shrubs
    --1 is a kind of asterid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of Valerianaceae, family Valerianaceae, valerian family
    --1 has members: valerian

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Valeriana

Part of speech: noun

Sense: a flowering plant in the Caprifoliaceae family, commonly known as valerian

Usage: popular

Definition:

Valeriana is a perennial herb with scented pink or white flowers and pinnate leaves. It is used as a natural remedy for anxiety and insomnia due to its sedative properties.

Sample sentences:

  1. Many people find the fragrance of valeriana flowers quite soothing.
  2. Valeriana is often used in herbal teas and supplements as a sleep aid.
  3. My grandmother swears by valeriana extract to calm her nerves before bedtime.

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