hyssop
Any of several aromatic bushy herbs, of the genus Hyssopus, native to Southern Europe and once used medicinally.
Other meanings
Any of several similar plants
Agastache foeniculum, blue giant hyssop.
Word history
From Ancient Greek "ὕσσωπος".
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