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Perennial plant of either of two genera,
Valeriana or Centranthus, native to the
northern hemisphere, with clustered heads of
fragrant tubular flowers in red, white, or
pink. The root of the common valerian
Valeriana officinalis is used medicinally to
relieve flatulence and as a sedative.