Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hedge_nettle
2 senses of hedge nettle
Sense 1
hedge nettle, Stachys palustris -- (perennial herb with an odorless rhizome widespread in moist places in northern hemisphere)
=> 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
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)