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HENBIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does henbit mean? 

HENBIT (noun)
  The noun HENBIT has 1 sense:

1. Eurasian plant having toothed leaves and small two-lipped white or purplish-red flowersplay

  Familiarity information: HENBIT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HENBIT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Eurasian plant having toothed leaves and small two-lipped white or purplish-red flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

henbit; Lamium amplexicaule

Hypernyms ("henbit" is a kind of...):

dead nettle (any of various plants of the genus Lamium having clusters of small usually purplish flowers with two lips)

Holonyms ("henbit" is a member of...):

genus Lamium; Lamium (genus of Old World herbs: dead nettles; henbits)


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