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What is the meaning of the name of the plant, ‘verbena’?
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Verbena is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. The name comes from the Latin verbena, meaning “herb of the meadows”. Verbena is a genus of about 100 species of flowering plants, most of which are native to the Americas. The most common species is Verbena bonariensis, also known as verbena, which is a perennial herb that grows to about 1.5 meters tall.