lavandula | (n) lavender, Syn. genus Lavandula |
english lavender | (n) aromatic Mediterranean shrub widely cultivated for its lilac flowers which are dried and used in sachets, Syn. Lavandula angustifolia, Lavandula officinalis |
french lavender | (n) shrubby greyish lavender of southwestern Europe having usually reddish-purple flowers, Syn. Lavandula stoechas |
spike lavender | (n) Mediterranean plant with pale purple flowers that yields spike lavender oil, Syn. French lavender, Lavandula latifolia |
Lavandula | n. A genus of plants of the mint family including the lavender{ 1 }. |