salvia divinorum

1. 1.

   an herb from Oaxaca that has a powerful hallucinogenic effect; the active ingredient is salvinorin

   SynonymsMexican mint

   Broadersage

Questions about salvia divinorum

What does salvia divinorum mean?

salvia divinorum means "an herb from Oaxaca that has a powerful hallucinogenic effect; the active ingredient is salvinorin".

What is another word for salvia divinorum?

Close synonyms include Mexican mint. 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 salvia divinorum a common word?

salvia divinorum 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.