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salvia

sal·via

UK/ˈsælvɪə/ US/ˈsælviə/ uncommon

noun

1.

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

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Origin

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

Phrases

  • red salvia

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