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Definition of nepeta in English: nepetanoun nɪˈpiːtənəˈpēdə A plant of a genus that includes catmint and several kinds cultivated for their spikes of blue or violet flowers. Genus Nepeta, family Labiatae Example sentencesExamples - So I had to assume that they would not be particularly happy beside the silvery cats-paw and nepeta.
- Hosta sieboldiana ‘Elegans’, the grey-blue tinge of an agave and the blue flowers of nepeta all work in harmony with the piece.
- This works extremely well with my geraniums, coreopsis, nepeta, and Campanula carpatica.
- And so we exist peacefully in the garden, they chasing voles and nibbling the nepeta, I digging holes and nibbling the nasturtiums.
- Others are tiny and quite dainty - like the many nepetas and campanulas, or Veronica peduncularis ‘Georgia Blue’.
Origin Modern Latin, from Latin nepeta 'calamint' (formerly in this genus). Definition of nepeta in US English: nepetanounnəˈpēdə A plant of a genus that includes catnip and several kinds cultivated for their spikes of blue or violet flowers. Genus Nepeta, family Labiatae Example sentencesExamples - Others are tiny and quite dainty - like the many nepetas and campanulas, or Veronica peduncularis ‘Georgia Blue’.
- Hosta sieboldiana ‘Elegans’, the grey-blue tinge of an agave and the blue flowers of nepeta all work in harmony with the piece.
- This works extremely well with my geraniums, coreopsis, nepeta, and Campanula carpatica.
- And so we exist peacefully in the garden, they chasing voles and nibbling the nepeta, I digging holes and nibbling the nasturtiums.
- So I had to assume that they would not be particularly happy beside the silvery cats-paw and nepeta.
Origin Modern Latin, from Latin nepeta ‘calamint’ (formerly in this genus). |