Genus of flowering plants known as catnip or catmint Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEPETA Genus of flowering plants known as catnip or catmint (6)
3% DIANTHUS Flowering plant genus (8) Eugene Sheffer Aug 13, 2025
2% BEGONIA Botanists exploring Greece initially uncovered Ionian flowering plant (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
2% GORSE Prickly yellow-flowered bush, also known as furze (5) (5) Puzzler Nov 5, 2025
2% REVEAL Make known (6) USA Today Nov 1, 2025
2% YUCCA Flowering desert plant with swordlike leaves (5) LA Times Daily Oct 30, 2025
2% ALOE Flowering desert plant with fleshy leaves (4) LA Times Daily Oct 30, 2025
2% NEE Once known as (3) USA Today Oct 30, 2025
2% NOT Forget-me-___ (type of flowering plant) (3)
2% SOWED Planted (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 29, 2025
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