A Eurasian plant of the mint family that resembles the nettle.
Genus Galeopsis, family Labiatae
Example sentencesExamples
- Common hemp-nettle seed mixed with soil and stirred periodically emerged mainly from March to May.
- A definite characteristic of hemp-nettles is that the stem is swollen below each node.
- Bifid hemp-nettle usually has pink flowers, while North American populations of hemp-nettle usually have white flowers.