salvia
- noun
- /ˈsælviə/
- NSFW
- She was curious about salvia and wanted to understand its impact on perception and reality.
Examples
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Many people use salvia for its intense psychoactive effects during their gatherings.
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Maybe I was on salvia watching this, but hold on.
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And, and, and so I was afraid of them and simply didn't use them in a major way in high school other than salvia, which I actually loves.
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After trying salvia, he experienced vivid hallucinations that lasted for only a few minutes.
Synonyms
A plant from Mexico that can make people see things that are not real
Compounds
- Specialized
A group of plants like sage with scented leaves and flowers often grown in gardens
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A sage plant from California with silvery leaves and purple flowers
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A small sage plant with curved leaves like a harp and pale blue flowers that grows in eastern US woodlands
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A low bush called sage with grey-green leaves people use to add flavor to food
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A plant with bright blue flowers that grows on dry prairies in eastern United States
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A plant with white, pink or violet flowers grown for its fragrant oil used in perfume and flavouring
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A plant from North and Central America with purple-blue flowers often grown in gardens
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A fragrant herb with purple flowers that people grow for cooking and garden decoration
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A California wild sage with fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers
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A sage plant from Europe and Asia with blue flowers and verbena-like leaves
Surface Forms
Etymology
Salvia as the informal drug name comes from the plant name salvia, from Latin salvare 'to heal', and the particular species used for strong, short visions is called Salvia divinorum, a name that suggests 'divine' or spiritual use. So, salvia can mean the drug made from that plant.