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Definition of salvia in English English dictionary: A plant in the genus Salvia, such as sage; Any of about 700 species of herbaceous and woody plants that make up the genus Salvia, in the mint family. Some members (e.g., sage) are important as sources of flavouring. Easy to propagate, transplant, and grow in poor soil and drought conditions, salvias are a garden staple. Best-known is the 1-3-ft (30-90-cm) annual scarlet sage (S. splendens) from Brazil, whose blazing spikes contrast with dark green, oval leaves from midsummer to frost. Blue sage (S. farinacea), of southwestern North America, is a favourite in dried winter bouquets; {i} any plant from the sage family, any plant from the genus Salvia (Botany); A genus of plants including the sage; A genus of plants in the mint family, including sage; any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
Salvia hispanica: Salvia hispanica, commonly known as chia, is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae, native to central and southern Mexico and Guatemala
Salvia dominica: type of fragrant perennial shrub
Salvia fruticosa: type of fragrant perennial shrub
Salvia officinalis: type of perennial shrub, common sage, herb used in cooking
salvia divinorum: an herb from Oaxaca that has a powerful hallucinogenic effect; the active ingredient is salvinorin
genus salvia: large genus of shrubs and subshrubs of the mint family varying greatly in habit: sage

salvia

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sal·vi·a

sälviı

/ˈsalvēə/ /ˈsælviːə/

() From Latin salvia (“sage”).

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