sea lavender

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sea lavender

Any of several salt-marsh plants of the genus Limonium, having clusters of small lavender or pinkish flowers. Also called statice.

sea lavender

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of numerous perennial plants of the plumbaginaceous genus Limonium, of temperate salt marshes, having spikes of white, pink, or mauve flowers, several species of which are grown as garden plants See also statice

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sea lavender - any of various plants of the genus Limonium of temperate salt marshes having spikes of white or mauve flowers

marsh rosemary, statice

genus Limonium, Limonium - sea lavender

subshrub, suffrutex - low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base

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