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lemon verbena

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A deciduous perennial shrub native to South America, used for its lemon-like fragrance and flavor, Aloysia citrodora.

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20 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: لُوِيزَة (luwīza) — shrub
  • Arabic: تِيزَانَا / تِيزَانَة (tīzānā / tīzāna) — shrub
  • Arabic: تُرُنْجِيَّة (turunjiyya) — shrub
  • Bulgarian: лимонова върбинка (limonova vǎrbinka) — shrub
  • Catalan: marialluïsa — shrub
  • Finnish: sitruunaverbena — shrub
  • Galician: herba luísa — shrub
  • German: Zitronenverbene — shrub
  • German: Zitronenstrauch — shrub
  • Irish: beirbhéine líomóideach — shrub
  • Korean: 레몬 버베나 (remon beobena) — shrub
  • Polish: lippia trójlistna — shrub
  • Portuguese: lúcia-lima — shrub
  • Romanian: lămâiță — shrub
  • Romanian: verbină — shrub
  • Slovene: citronka — shrub
  • Spanish: cedrón — shrub
  • Spanish: hierba luisa — shrub
  • Spanish: verbena de Indias — shrub
  • Swedish: citronverbena — shrub