Lycopus
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A small genus of low-growing herbs belonging to the mint family, commonly known as bugleweeds or water horehounds.
“Lycopus grows naturally along the margins of streams and ponds in cool temperate regions.”
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bugleweedwater horehound
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