EGAVE

behen

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Meaning

  1. noun Any of various plants imported into Europe for the pharmaceutical trade in dried form, so of uncertain identity. Behen rubrum or red behen: said in some sources to be Salvia haematodes (now Salvia pratensis subsp. haematodes), but in other sources to be Statice limonium, which is a synonym for Limonium vulgare. Behen album or white behen: a thistle native to western and central Asia, Centaurea behen Behen officinarum: Cucubalis behen or Oberna behen, synonyms for Silene vulgaris
  2. noun Behen rubrum or red behen: said in some sources to be Salvia haematodes (now Salvia pratensis subsp. haematodes), but in other sources to be Statice limonium, which is a synonym for Limonium vulgare.
  3. noun Behen album or white behen: a thistle native to western and central Asia, Centaurea behen
  4. noun Behen officinarum: Cucubalis behen or Oberna behen, synonyms for Silene vulgaris

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