sea lavender

/si ˌlævəndər/
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Definitions of sea lavender
  1. noun
    any of various plants of the genus Limonium of temperate salt marshes having spikes of white or mauve flowers
    synonyms: marsh rosemary, statice
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    type of:
    subshrub, suffrutex
    low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base
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