Genus Marrubium (Noun)
Meaning
Old World aromatic herbs: horehound.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Marrubium is a group of Old World aromatic herbs commonly known as horehound.
- Marrubium vulgare, also known as white horehound, is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia.
- The genus Marrubium contains about 40 species of plants, including those with medicinal properties.
- Horehound, a member of the genus Marrubium, has been used for centuries in traditional medicine.
- Plants in the genus Marrubium are often used in herbal teas and infusions for their purported health benefits.