vinegarweed
[ vin-i-ger-weed ]
/ ˈvɪn ɪ gərˌwid /
noun
a plant, Trichostema lanceolatum, of the mint family, native to the western coast of the U.S., having clusters of blue flowers with long, protruding filaments and growing in dry, sandy soil.
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Also called camphorweed.
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