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Galeopsis

noun

erect annual European herbs

• Syn: ↑genus Galeopsis

• Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Labiatae, ↑family Labiatae, ↑Lamiaceae, ↑family Lamiaceae, ↑mint family

• Member Meronyms: ↑hemp nettle, ↑dead nettle, ↑Galeopsis tetrahit

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\\ˌgālēˈäpsə̇s\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, a nettle, from Greek galēopsis, from galē, galeē weasel + -opsis

: a small genus of coarse annual Old World herbs (family Labiatae) distinguished by the calyx that has 5 to 10 nerves and the transversely 2-valved anther sacs — see hemp nettle

Useful english dictionary. 2012.