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John's Cabbage (Noun)

Meaning

Showy perennial herb with white flowers; leaves sometimes used as edible greens in southeastern United States.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • In some southern gardens, john's cabbage adds a beautiful splash of white blooms to the early summer landscape.
  • After being introduced to the traditional uses of john's cabbage by her grandmother, Emily began to experiment with new recipes incorporating its edible leaves.
  • During the regional herb fair, vendors often promoted john's cabbage for both its showy flowers and nutritional benefits.
  • Many botanists appreciate the fact that john's cabbage, while grown as an ornamental in many parts of the world, can thrive with minimal maintenance in a wide range of climates.
  • Native American healers sometimes recommended a john's cabbage and sage tea as a calming agent and relief for mild indigestion.

Synonyms

  • Indian Salad
  • Hydrophyllum Virginianum
  • Virginia Waterleaf
  • Shawny
  • Shawnee Salad

Hypernyms

  • Waterleaf
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