verbena

verbena
[vəːˈbiːnə]
noun
  1. a chiefly American herbaceous plant which bears heads of bright showy flowers, widely cultivated as a garden ornamental
    马鞭草属植物
  2. Genus Verbena, family Verbenaceae: many species, in particular a group of complex cultivars (V. × hybrida)
    马鞭草属,马鞭草科:多种,尤指一组杂交品种 (杂交马鞭草)
语源
  1. modern Latin, from Latin, literally sacred bough', in medieval Latin 'vervain'
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