English Explanatory Dictionary

pitcher sage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sage with large red, pitcher-shaped flowers, Salvia spathacea, native to California and grown there for its fragrance and its tolerance of both drought and shade.
  2. Any plant of the genus Lepechinia in the mint family, several of which are native to southern California and also grown there for fragrance, shade tolerance and drought tolerance

Word forms

pitcher sage pitcher sages

Synonyms

hummingbird sage
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