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pennyroyal

noun

erect hairy branching American herb having purple-blue flowers; yields an essential oil used as an insect repellent and sometimes in folk medicine

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
P
Ends with
L
Contains
EN
Scrabble score
18
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

pɛnɪˈɹɔɪəl

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. erect hairy branching American herb having purple-blue flowers; yields an essential oil used as an insect repellent and sometimes in folk medicine

noun

  1. Eurasian perennial mint have small lilac-blue flowers and ovate leaves; yields an aromatic oil

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