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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
verbena /vəːˈbiːnə/

▶noun a chiefly American ornamental plant with heads of bright showy flowers. [Genus Verbena.]

– origin mod. L., from L., lit. ‘sacred bough’, in med. L. ‘vervain’.

'verbena' also found in these Oxford entries:

lemon verbena - vervain

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