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Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὕσσωπος (hússōpos).
Proper noun
Hyssopus f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Lamiaceae – aromatic plants, including hyssop.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Eulophidae – parasitic hymenopteran insects.
Hypernyms
References
- plant
- insect