genus ballota

1. 1.

   perennial herbs or subshrubs of especially Mediterranean area: black horehound

   SynonymsBallota

   Broaderasterid dicot genus

   Part ofLabiatae

Questions about genus ballota

What does genus ballota mean?

genus ballota means "perennial herbs or subshrubs of especially Mediterranean area: black horehound".

What is another word for genus ballota?

Close synonyms include Ballota. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus ballota a common word?

genus ballota is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.