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pennyroyal

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Kava has been linked to liver failure, Comfrey causes liver damage, Chaparral causes liver damage, and Pennyroyal is basically toxic.

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Quick take

Mentha pulegium, a plant of the mint family, formerly much used in various medicinal treatments and as a flea repellent.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of pennyroyal gathered in one view.

noun

Mentha pulegium, a plant of the mint family, formerly much used in various medicinal treatments and as a flea repellent.

noun

A locality in the Shire of Colac Otway and the Surf Coast Shire, south western Victoria, Australia

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Core meanings and parts of speech for pennyroyal.

Example sentences

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Kava has been linked to liver failure, Comfrey causes liver damage, Chaparral causes liver damage, and Pennyroyal is basically toxic.

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There's the line "Give me a Leonard Cohen afterworld, so I can sigh eternally" in Pennyroyal Tea, which made me not judge him, and then there was Chris Cornell's daughter Toni singing it for her father [0], which was really moving.

Quote examples

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There's the line "Give me a Leonard Cohen afterworld, so I can sigh eternally" in Pennyroyal Tea, which made me not judge him, and then there was Chris Cornell's daughter Toni singing it for her father [0], which was really moving.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use pennyroyal in a sentence?

Kava has been linked to liver failure, Comfrey causes liver damage, Chaparral causes liver damage, and Pennyroyal is basically toxic.

What does pennyroyal mean?

Mentha pulegium, a plant of the mint family, formerly much used in various medicinal treatments and as a flea repellent.

What part of speech is pennyroyal?

pennyroyal is commonly used as noun.