garden variety

• garden-variety (attributively)

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garden variety (not comparable)

1. (idiomatic) Ordinary, common, or unexceptional.

   Synonyms: common-or-garden, common or garden variety, normal, plain, regular, standard; see also Thesaurus:common

   Antonyms: abnormal, exotic, extraordinary, special, specialized, uncommon

   I can usually recover from a garden variety cold with rest and fluids.

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• officinalis, vulgaris (plant varieties that are found in gardens or that are not exotic)
• wild type

garden variety (plural garden varieties)

1. (idiomatic) An ordinary, standard kind.