Found 2 items, similar to vervain.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: vervain vervain n : any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers [syn: verbena]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Vervain Vervain \Ver"vain\, n. [OE. verveine, F. verveine, fr. L. verbena, pl. verbenae sacred boughs of laurel, olive, or myrtle, a class of plants; cf. verbenaca vervain. Cf. Verbena.] (Bot.) Any plant of the genus Verbena. [1913 Webster] Vervain mallow (Bot.), a species of mallow (Malva Alcea) with rose-colored flowers. [1913 Webster]