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Ballota

noun
Bal·​lo·​ta | \ bəˈlōtə\

Definition of Ballota

: a genus of plants (family Labiatae) having small bracteate flowers in axillary clusters — see black horehound

History and Etymology for Ballota

New Latin, alteration of Latin ballote black horehound, from Greek ballōtē

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