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Prunella

pru·nella

US/pruˈnɛlʌ/ uncommon archaic obsolete

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small genus of perennial mostly Eurasian having terminal spikes of small purplish or white flowers

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From post-classical Latin prunella, alternation of brunella (“infectious epidemic”), from brunus + -ella.

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