A herb native to Europe which is used as a medicinal plant.
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The faint odor of vervain filled his nostrils, and he breathed quickly.
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There was still the delicate odor of vervain-her perfume-clingingto it.
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Only the vervain, normally tallest of the summer herbs, has been holding back.
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As she left the private assembly that night I caught the odor of vervain.
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Place the hand in a hot oven that is fired with vervain and fir.
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Though generally barren, the desert supports growths of many kinds; wild hyssop, thorns, the succulent ice-plant, and a great variety of other shrubs.