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Marrubium Vulgare

Description:

Marrubium vulgare, commonly known as white horehound, is a herbaceous perennial plant native to Europe, North Africa, and Asia. It belongs to the Lamiaceae family and is known for its strong fragrance and medicinal properties.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun
• Adjective
• Botanical Name

Senses:

Noun:

The noun "marrubium vulgare" refers to the white horehound plant, its leaves, or its extracts used for various purposes.

Example: The marrubium vulgare grows abundantly in the wild, and its leaves are used in traditional medicine.

Adjective:

As an adjective, "marrubium vulgare" describes anything related to or derived from the white horehound plant.

Example: The marrubium vulgare tea has a bitter taste and is commonly consumed for its health benefits.

Botanical Name:

"Marrubium vulgare" is the botanical name specifically assigned to the white horehound plant.

Example: The taxonomy of marrubium vulgare places it under the family Lamiaceae and the order Lamiales.

Usage:

1. Traditional herbal medicine often utilizes marrubium vulgare for its expectorant and antitussive properties.

Example: The herbalist recommended a syrup made from marrubium vulgare to relieve the persistent cough.

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2. In gardening, marrubium vulgare is grown as an ornamental plant for its attractive white flowers and aromatic leaves.

Example: The marrubium vulgare adds a touch of elegance to the garden with its clusters of small white flowers.

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3. The dried leaves of marrubium vulgare are used for making teas, infusions, or tinctures with various health benefits.

Example: My grandmother often drinks marrubium vulgare tea to alleviate indigestion and promote relaxation.

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