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Greek valerian
noun
- any of various plants belonging to the genus Polemonium, of the phlox family, especially P. reptans, having pinnate leaves and blue flowers.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Greek valerian1
First recorded in 1810–20
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Example Sentences
The common name comes from the shape of the leaf and it is also called Greek Valerian.
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