NOUN | plant | catnip, catmint, Nepeta cataria | hairy aromatic perennial herb having whorls of small white purple-spotted flowers in a terminal spike |
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Sounds | kae'tnihp | |
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Rhymes | acquaintanceship ... zip / ZIP: 103 rhymes with ihp... |
Meaning | hairy aromatic perennial herb having whorls of small white purple-spotted flowers in a terminal spike; used in the past as a domestic / domestic remedy; strongly attractive to cats. | |
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Synonyms | catmint, Nepeta cataria | |
Member of | Nepeta, genus Nepeta | catmint |
Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
Spanish | catmint, catnip, nébeda | |
Catalan | catmint, catnip, Nepeta cataria |
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