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herb of the cross

herb of the cross noun: the common vervain, Verbena officinalis.

Noun

herb of the cross (uncountable)

  1. The common vervain, Verbena officinalis.

Questions about herb of the cross

What does herb of the cross mean?
Herb of the cross means the common vervain, Verbena officinalis.
What part of speech is herb of the cross?
Herb of the cross is a noun.

Words near herb of the cross in the dictionary

  1. herb Gerard
  2. herb knife
  3. herb knives
  4. herb of grace
  5. herb of repentance
  6. herb of the cross
  7. herb paris
  8. herb Peter
  9. herb robert
  10. herb tea
  11. herb teas

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