Usually means: Herb used for relaxation, sleep.
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  1. Valerian, valerian: Merriam-Webster
  2. Valerian, valerian: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Valerian, valerian: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. valerian: Collins English Dictionary
  5. valerian: Vocabulary.com
  6. Valerian, valerian: Wordnik
  7. valerian: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Valerian, valerian: Wiktionary
  9. valerian: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. valerian: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. valerian: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. valerian: Dictionary.com
  13. valerian: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Valerian (Roman emperor), Valerian (disambiguation), Valerian (emperor), Valerian (herb), Valerian (name), Valerian (plant), Valerian: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Valerian: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. valerian: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. valerian: Rhymezone
  18. Valerian: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. valerian: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. valerian: FreeDictionary.org
  21. valerian: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. Valerian: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. Valerian: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Natural Magick (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. valerian: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. valerian: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Valerian: Merck Manuals
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Valerian: Glossary of Herbs, Botanicals and Other Products
  6. valerian: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  7. Valerian (herb), valerian: Medical dictionary

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Valerian: Catholic Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Valerian)

noun:  A hardy perennial flowering plant, Valeriana officinalis, with heads of sweetly scented pink or white flowers.
noun:  More generally, any plant of the genus Valeriana.
noun:  (uncountable) The root of Valeriana officinalis, used in herbal medicine.
noun:  An extract of the dried roots of the Valeriana officinalis used in herbal medicine as a sedative.
noun:  a Roman cognomen, notably borne by Publius Licinius Valerianus, a Roman emperor
noun:  A transliteration of the Russian male given name Валериа́н (Valerián).

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