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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A North American perennial herb (Agastache foeniculum) in the mint family, having spikes of violet-blue flowers and aromatic leaves sometimes used for tea.

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  • noun much-branched North American herb with an odor like fennel

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Probably from the fragrance of its seeds.]

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