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Definition of lepechinia
lepechinia
/ˌlɛpɪˈkɪniə/
Le · pe · chin · i · a
Plural:lepechinias
lepechinia Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
Any aromatic flowering herb or shrub of the genus Lepechinia in the mint family (Lamiaceae), native to the Americas and commonly known as pitcher sage, cultivated for its pungent foliage and showy, tubular, bell-shaped blossoms in shades of white, lavender, violet, or magenta.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Lepechinia. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/lepechinia