dead nettle
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1. a plants of the genus Pilea having drooping green flower clusters and smooth translucent stems and leaves (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | nettle, |
| definition | : | any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae) (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | genus pilea, pilea, |
| definition | : | low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage (noun.plant) |
2. coarse bristly Eurasian plant with white or reddish flowers and foliage resembling that of a nettle; common as a weed in United States (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | herb, herbaceous plant, |
| definition | : | a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests (noun.plant) |
3. any of various plants of the genus Lamium having clusters of small usually purplish flowers with two lips (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | herb, herbaceous plant, |
| definition | : | a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | henbit, lamium amplexicaule, |
| definition | : | Eurasian plant having toothed leaves and small two-lipped white or purplish-red flowers (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | genus lamium, lamium, |
| definition | : | genus of Old World herbs: dead nettles; henbits (noun.plant) |
4. foul-smelling perennial Eurasiatic herb with a green creeping rhizome (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | herb, herbaceous plant, |
| definition | : | a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | genus stachys, stachys, |
| definition | : | large genus of usually woolly or hairy herbs or subshrubs or shrubs; temperate eastern hemisphere; tropical Australasia (noun.plant) |
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