hyssop
Any of several aromatic bushy herbs, of the genus Hyssopus, native to Southern Europe and once used medicinally.
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Any of several aromatic bushy herbs, of the genus Hyssopus, native to Southern Europe and once used medicinally.
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Any of several similar plants.
“Bible Verse For Today: PSALM 51:7 (Thomas Nelson, KJV): Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(obsolete, US) The sagebrush (Artemisia spp.).
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