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Galeopsis Tetrahit (Noun)

Meaning

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

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Galeopsis tetrahit is a coarse bristly Eurasian plant that has become naturalized in North America.
  • The field was overrun with galeopsis tetrahit, its reddish flowers standing out among the other weeds.
  • Galeopsis tetrahit is often mistaken for a nettle due to its similar foliage, but it lacks the nettle's stinging hairs.
  • The farmer struggled to eradicate the galeopsis tetrahit that had taken over his fields, as it seemed to grow back as quickly as he could pull it.
  • In some areas, galeopsis tetrahit is considered an invasive species, outcompeting native plants for resources and space.

Synonyms

  • Dead Nettle
  • Hemp Nettle

Hypernyms

  • Herb
  • Herbaceous Plant
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