salvia
Ornamental mint relative
Salvia is a large genus of plants in the mint family, including common sage used in cooking.
The name also refers specifically to *Salvia divinorum*, a species with potent psychoactive properties.
Dried salvia leaves are smoked or chewed for intense but brief hallucinogenic effects: He tried salvia once and never touched it again.
Emitting pleasant smell
- scentedHaving added fragrance
- pungentSharply strong-smelling
- mintyHaving cool herbal flavor
- camphorAromatic crystalline insect deterrent
earthy · herbaceous · musty · resinous · balsamic · potpourri · aromatherapy · sachets
Of spirit-world intermediaries
- divinationForetelling through mystical means
- ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
- curanderaTraditional spiritual healer
- healingRestoration of health
spiritual · trance · ancestors · offerings · traditional use · Oaxaca · sacred plant · ethnobotany
Recurring each year
- beddingMaterials covering a mattress
- landscapingModifying outdoor areas aesthetically
- ornamentalFor beauty, not function
- cultivarBred plant variety
propagation · transplanting · pruning · mulching · deadheading · borders · pollinator · drought-tolerant
Taxonomic rank above species
- speciesFinest taxonomic rank
- mint familyAromatic herb classification
- nativeOriginating from a place
- MexicoNorth American southern nation
Mediterranean · annual · biennial · perennial · taxonomy · hybrid
Drug inducing false perceptions
- dissociativeCharacterized by mental detachment
- smokingInhaling burning tobacco
- extractConcentrated derived substance
- potencyDegree of strength
trip · visions · short-acting · chewing · quid
Substance improving food taste
- stuffingSeasoned mixture for cavities
- poultryBirds raised for food
- sausageEncased ground meat
- butterSolid fat from cream
savory · roasting · infusion · flavor · dressing · pork · beans · saltimbocca
Curative treatment or fix
- therapeuticPromoting healing or wellness
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
- anti-inflammatoryInflammation-reducing agent
- gargleWash throat with liquid
sore throat · digestive · tincture · tea · decoction · traditional medicine · herbalism · extract
fragrant
Emitting pleasant smell
camphor · earthy · herbaceous · musty · resinous · balsamic · potpourri · aromatherapy · sachets · diffuser
shamanic
Of spirit-world intermediaries
- divinationForetelling through mystical means
- ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
- curanderaTraditional spiritual healer
healing · spiritual · trance · ancestors · offerings · traditional use · Oaxaca · sacred plant · ethnobotany
perennial
Recurring each year
- beddingMaterials covering a mattress
- landscapingModifying outdoor areas aesthetically
- ornamentalFor beauty, not function
cultivar · propagation · transplanting · pruning · mulching · deadheading · borders · pollinator · drought-tolerant · hummingbird
genus
Taxonomic rank above species
- speciesFinest taxonomic rank
- mint familyAromatic herb classification
- nativeOriginating from a place
Mexico · Mediterranean · annual · biennial · perennial · taxonomy · hybrid
hallucinogen
Drug inducing false perceptions
- dissociativeCharacterized by mental detachment
- smokingInhaling burning tobacco
- extractConcentrated derived substance
seasoning
Substance improving food taste
butter · savory · roasting · infusion · flavor · dressing · pork · beans · saltimbocca · garnish
remedy
Curative treatment or fix
- therapeuticPromoting healing or wellness
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
- anti-inflammatoryInflammation-reducing agent
gargle · sore throat · digestive · tincture · tea · decoction · traditional medicine · herbalism · extract · supplement
- flowersroses, flower, tulips, daisies, lilies
- plantassauce, acacia, laurel, sequoia, ficus
- Blue Flowersbluebell, bluebonnet, blue violet, cornflower, forget-me-not
- flower gardenspetunias, marigolds, tulips, daffodils, roses
- garden flowersdaisy, tulip, daffodil, sunflower, lily
- garden plantsazalea, roses, ferns, daffodil, marigolds
salviasedatives
Drugs that calm
depressants · barbiturates · benzodiazepines · alcohol · opioids
- salvage operationRetrieval of damaged goods
- Salvation ArmyChristian charitable organization
- The Salvation ArmyReligious charitable organization
- salvage yardBusiness selling recovered materials
- auto salvageReclaiming usable car parts
- eternal salvationEndless rescue of soul