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Word entry · 6 letters

salvia

Best crossword clue

"Sage genus"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈsælvɪə/Part of speech nounSorted aailsvStarts with SEnds with A2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb

Word origin

Borrowed from translingual Salvia, in turn from Latin salvia (“sage”). Doublet of sage.

Used in a sentence

  • But strong-stemmed bushy plants like salvias, coneflowers, cosmos, marigolds, nicotianas and zinnias should be cut back only to the next strong branch or pair of branches.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Sage genus6 letters
02Garden sage relative6 letters

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