hemp nettle meaning

UK /hɛmp ˈnɛtəl/ US /hɛmp ˈnɛtəl/ 3 syllables

hemp nettle (noun): coarse bristly Eurasian plant with white or reddish flowers and foliage resembling that of a nettle; common as a weed in United States.

Definition of hemp nettle

  1. coarse bristly Eurasian plant with white or reddish flowers and foliage resembling that of a nettle; common as a weed in United States

    Synonyms: dead nettle, Galeopsis tetrahit

    Type of: herb

How to pronounce hemp nettle

hemp nettle is pronounced /hɛmp ˈnɛtəl/ in British English and /hɛmp ˈnɛtəl/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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