prunella

• 指唇形科夏枯草属（Prunella）多年生草本植物，具顶生穗状花序，花小，呈紫色或白色，也指岩鹨科（Prunellidae）鸟类属名。

A proper noun referring to a small genus of perennial plants, mostly Eurasian, with terminal spikes of small purplish or white flowers, and also the type genus of the bird family Prunellidae.

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1. Genus of flowering plantsC1formalscientific

   A small genus of perennial plants, mostly from Eurasia, known for terminal spikes of small purplish or white flowers.

   夏枯草属

   • Prunella vulgaris is commonly known as self-heal.
   • The garden features several species of Prunella.
   • Prunella flowers attract bees and butterflies.

2. Type genus of PrunellidaeC2formalscientific

   The type genus of the bird family Prunellidae, which includes accentors.

   岩鹨属

   • The Prunella genus includes the dunnock, a common garden bird.
   • Ornithologists study the behavior of Prunella species.
   • Prunella modularis is the scientific name for the hedge accentor.