Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dead_nettle

4 senses of dead nettle

Sense 1
hedge nettle, dead nettle, Stachys sylvatica -- (foul-smelling perennial Eurasiatic herb with a green creeping rhizome)
       => herb, herbaceous plant -- (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Sense 2
dead nettle -- (any of various plants of the genus Lamium having clusters of small usually purplish flowers with two lips)
       => herb, herbaceous plant -- (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Sense 3
hemp nettle, dead nettle, Galeopsis tetrahit -- (coarse bristly Eurasian plant with white or reddish flowers and foliage resembling that of a nettle; common as a weed in United States)
       => herb, herbaceous plant -- (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Sense 4
richweed, clearweed, dead nettle, Pilea pumilla -- (a plants of the genus Pilea having drooping green flower clusters and smooth translucent stems and leaves)
       => nettle -- (any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae))