HyperDic: dead_nettle

English > 4 senses of the expression dead nettle:
NOUNplantdead nettle, hedge nettle, Stachys sylvaticafoul-smelling perennial Eurasiatic herb with a green creeping rhizome
plantdead nettleany of various plants of the genus Lamium having clusters of small usually purplish flowers with two lips
plantdead nettle, hemp nettle, Galeopsis tetrahitcoarse bristly Eurasian plant with white or reddish flowers and foliage resembling that of a nettle
plantdead nettle, richweed, clearweed, Pilea pumillaa plants of the genus Pilea having drooping green flower clusters and smooth translucent stems and leaves
English > dead nettle: 4 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningfoul-smelling perennial Eurasiatic herb with a green creeping rhizome.
Synonymshedge nettle, Stachys sylvatica
Member ofStachys, genus Stachyslarge genus of usually woolly or hairy herbs or subshrubs or shrubs
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
English > dead nettle: 4 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningAny of various plants of the genus Lamium having clusters of small usually purplish flowers with two lips.
Member ofLamium, genus Lamiumgenus of Old World herbs
Narrowerhenbit, Lamium amplexicauleEurasian plant having toothed leaves and small two-lipped white or purplish-red flowers
white dead nettle, Lamium albumEuropean dead nettle with white flowers
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
English > dead nettle: 4 senses > noun 3, plant
Meaningcoarse bristly Eurasian plant with white or reddish flowers and foliage resembling that of a nettle; common as a weed in United States.
Synonymshemp nettle, Galeopsis tetrahit
Member ofGaleopsis, genus GaleopsisErect annual European herbs
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
English > dead nettle: 4 senses > noun 4, plant
MeaningA plants of the genus Pilea having drooping green flower clusters and smooth translucent stems and leaves.
Synonymsrichweed, clearweed, Pilea pumilla
Member ofPilea, genus Pilealow-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage
BroadernettleAny of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)

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