verbena officinalis

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verbena officinalis - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Peristerion \Per`is*te"ri*on\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a dovecote, a
     kind of verbena, fr. peristera` a dove, pigeon; cf. L.
     peristereon.] (Bot.)
     The herb vervain (Verbena officinalis).
     [1913 Webster]