Associations to the word «Horehound»

Wiktionary

HOREHOUND, noun. A herb, Marrubium vulgare, of the mint family. Traditionally used in cough remedies, and to make a type of hard candy.

Dictionary definition

HOREHOUND, noun. Any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Marrubium.
HOREHOUND, noun. A candy that is flavored with an extract of the horehound plant.

Wise words

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