betony in Latin
betony in Latin is serrātula — betony means any plant belonging to the genus Stachys.
betony in Latin
serrātula
Stachys officinalis (syn. Betonica officinalis, an herb used in traditional European medicine.
What does "betony" mean?
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noun Any plant belonging to the genus Stachys.
"Betony grows well along the edge of a sunny border."
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noun Stachys officinalis, a herb once widely used in traditional European medicine.
"Herbalists once brewed betony into a tea for various complaints."
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noun In Canada and the US, the genus Pedicularis, plants also called louseworts.
"Hikers in the region spotted patches of betony growing near the trail."
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betony in a sentence
- Betony grows well along the edge of a sunny border.
- She lined the herb bed with rows of betony.
- Herbalists once brewed betony into a tea for various complaints.
- The old apothecary kept dried betony among its other remedies.
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What is "betony" in Latin?
"betony" in Latin is serrātula. betony means: Any plant belonging to the genus Stachys.
How do you use "betony" in a sentence?
Example: "Betony grows well along the edge of a sunny border." In Latin, "betony" is serrātula.
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