| NOUN | plant | field balm, ground ivy, alehoof, gill-over-the-ground, runaway robin, Glechoma hederaceae, Nepeta hederaceae | trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets |
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| plant | field balm, lesser calamint, Calamintha nepeta, Calamintha nepeta glantulosa, Satureja nepeta, Satureja calamintha glandulosa | low-growing strongly aromatic perennial herb of southern Europe to Great Britain |
| Meaning | Trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets; naturalized in North America; sometimes placed in genus Nepeta. | |
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| Synonyms | ground ivy, alehoof, gill-over-the-ground, runaway robin, Glechoma hederaceae, Nepeta hederaceae | |
| Member of | Glechoma, genus Glechoma | ground ivy |
| Broader | vine | A plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface |
| Meaning | low-growing strongly aromatic perennial herb of southern Europe to Great Britain; naturalized in United States. | |
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| Synonyms | lesser calamint, Calamintha nepeta, Calamintha nepeta glantulosa, Satureja nepeta, Satureja calamintha glandulosa | |
| Broader | calamint | perennial aromatic herbs growing in hedgerows or scrub or open woodlands from western Europe to central Asia and in North America |
| Catalan | calamintha nepeta | |
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