PERILLAS

Noun

perillas

plural of perilla

Anagrams

• Palliser, Piersall, pis aller

Source: Wiktionary


PERILLA

Pe*ril"la, n. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain.] (Bot.)

Definition: A genus of labiate herbs, of which one species (Perilla ocimoides, or P. Nankinensis) is often cultivated for its purple or variegated foliage.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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