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Noun: herb of grace
  1. European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
    "Medieval gardeners planted herb of grace to ward off evil spirits";
    - rue, Ruta graveolens

Derived forms: herbs of grace

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant

Part of: genus Ruta, Ruta

Encyclopedia: Herb of grace