HyperDic: genus_stachys

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Stachys:
NOUNplantgenus Stachys, Stachyslarge genus of usually woolly or hairy herbs or subshrubs or shrubs
English > genus Stachys: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninglarge genus of usually woolly or hairy herbs or subshrubs or shrubs; temperate eastern hemisphere; tropical Australasia.
SynonymStachys
Member ofLabiatae, family Labiatae, Lamiaceae, family Lamiaceae, mint familyA large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint
Membershedge nettle, dead nettle, Stachys sylvaticafoul-smelling perennial Eurasiatic herb with a green creeping rhizome
hedge nettle, Stachys palustrisperennial herb with an odorless rhizome widespread in moist places in northern hemisphere
Broaderasterid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
Spanishgenus stachys, stachys
Catalangenus stachys, stachys, Stachys

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