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Definition of phlomis
phlomis
/ˈfloʊ.mɪs/
phlo · mis
Plural:phlomises
phlomis Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
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• noun
1
Any of various perennial herbs and shrubs of the genus Phlomis in the mint family (Lamiaceae), native from the Mediterranean region to central Asia, commonly known as Jerusalem sage and cultivated for their woolly, gray-green foliage and tiered whorls of hooded, two-lipped flowers in shades of yellow, pink, purple, or white.
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Phlomis. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/phlomis