Found 2 items, similar to Water horehound.
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Definition: water horehound
water horehound
n : aromatic perennial herb of United States [syn:
Lycopus americanus
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Water horehound
Horehound
\Hore"hound`\, n. [OE. horehune, AS. h[=a]rhune;
h[=a]r hoar, gray + hune horehound; cf. L. cunila a species
of organum, Gr. ?, Skr. kn?y to smell.] (Bot.)
1. A plant of the genus
Marrubium (
Marrubium vulgare),
which has a bitter taste, and is a weak tonic, used as a
household remedy for colds, coughing, etc. [Written also
hoarhound.]
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2. A lozenge or tablet, usually sweetened, containing extract
of horehound, used as a remedy for a cough or a sore
throat.
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Fetid horehound, or
Black horehound, a disagreeable plant
resembling horehound (
Ballota nigra).
Water horehound, a species of the genus
Lycopus,
resembling mint, but not aromatic.
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Water horehound
\Wa“ter hore”hound`\ (Bot.)
Bugleweed.
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