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HEMP NETTLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hemp nettle mean?
• HEMP NETTLE (noun)
The noun HEMP NETTLE has 1 sense:
1. coarse bristly Eurasian plant with white or reddish flowers and foliage resembling that of a nettle; common as a weed in United States
Familiarity information: HEMP NETTLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coarse bristly Eurasian plant with white or reddish flowers and foliage resembling that of a nettle; common as a weed in United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
dead nettle; Galeopsis tetrahit; hemp nettle
Hypernyms ("hemp nettle" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("hemp nettle" is a member of...):
Galeopsis; genus Galeopsis (erect annual European herbs)
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