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Noun: hedge nettle
  1. Perennial herb with an odourless rhizome widespread in moist places in Northern Hemisphere
    - Stachys palustris
     
  2. Foul-smelling perennial Eurasiatic herb with a green creeping rhizome
    - dead nettle, Stachys sylvatica

Derived forms: hedge nettles

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant

Part of: genus Stachys, Stachys

Encyclopedia: Hedge nettle