lavender

Meanings

• noun

  A fragrant shrub with purple-colored flowers, belonging to the Lamiaceae family.

  - "The lavender fields in Provence are famous for their beautiful purple blooms."
  - "Lavender oil is often used in aromatherapy for its calming properties."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with lavender
reminder , slender , mender , tender

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Variants

List of all variants of lavender that leads to same result
lavender , lavenders , lavendered , lavendering , sea lavender , sea lavenders , spike lavender , spike lavenders

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Etymology

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From the Old French 'lavandre' meaning 'to wash', due to the plant's historical use in laundry.

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Trivia

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1. Lavender is the birth flower for the month of July.

2. The color 'lavender' was named after the plant.

3. Lavender is native to the Mediterranean region and the eastern parts of the Old World.

4. The essential oil of lavender is the most widely produced essential oil in the world.

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Related Concepts

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1. Lavender essential oil: Extracted from the flowers of the lavender plant, it is widely used in aromatherapy for relaxation and stress relief.

2. Lavender tea: Made by steeping dried lavender flowers in hot water, it is known for its calming effects and is often consumed before bedtime.

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Culture

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Lavender has been used for centuries for its calming fragrance and medicinal properties. In English literature, it is often associated with the poetic expression of beauty and tranquility. In art, lavender is a popular color used in impressionist paintings. In music, there is a genre called 'lavender country' that originated in the 1970s.

How to Memorize "lavender"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a field filled with tall, purple lavender plants swaying gently in the breeze.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the smell of lavender with relaxation and calmness.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a memory palace in your mind and place a large bouquet of lavender in it.

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