ˈhemp-nettle Herb.
A name for the genus Galeopsis (N.O. Labiatæ), and esp. the common species G. Tetrahit; cf. nettle-hemp in hemp 5.
1801 Withering Brit. Plants (ed. 4). 1861 S. Thomson Wild Fl. iii. (ed. 4) 251 Another lipped flower is the..hemp-nettle. 1863 Baring-Gould Iceland 242 In the grass grew the common hempnettle. |