genus pogostemon

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   genus of Asiatic shrubs or trees whose leaves yield a fragrant oil

   SynonymsPogostemon

   Broaderasterid dicot genus

   Part ofLabiatae

Questions about genus pogostemon

What does genus pogostemon mean?

genus pogostemon means "genus of Asiatic shrubs or trees whose leaves yield a fragrant oil".

What is another word for genus pogostemon?

Close synonyms include Pogostemon. 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 pogostemon a common word?

genus pogostemon 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.