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Verbena

noun

Any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers. Synonym: vervain.

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... to otto-of-roses, the scent-room contains great jars of essence of lemon, French geranium, verbena, oil of pimento, bergamotte, etc., all of which are used in the various flavoring combinations. There would most likely also be a few hundred-weight of fine Tonquin beans, and one of these beans is generally presented to any visitor who ...

— Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce • E. R. Billings

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