Solenostemon scutellarioides meaning

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Solenostemon scutellarioides (noun): perennial aromatic herb of southeastern Asia having large usually bright-colored or blotched leaves and spikes of blue-violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Solenostemon.

Definition of Solenostemon scutellarioides

  1. perennial aromatic herb of southeastern Asia having large usually bright-colored or blotched leaves and spikes of blue-violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Solenostemon

    Synonyms: painted nettle, Joseph's coat, Coleus blumei, Solenostemon blumei

    Type of: coleus

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