valerian

English Thesaurus

1. a plant of the genus Valeriana having lobed or dissected leaves and cymose white or pink flowers (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	flower,
definition	:	a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	common valerian, garden heliotrope, valeriana officinalis,
definition	:	tall rhizomatous plant having very fragrant flowers and rhizomes used medicinally (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	genus valeriana, valeriana,
definition	:	genus of widely distributed perennial herbs and some shrubs (noun.plant)