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richweed

DEFINITIONS OF: richweed

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n erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States

Synonyms:
Collinsonia canadensis, horse balm, horseweed, stone root, stone-root, stoneroot
Type of:
herb, herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

n a plants of the genus Pilea having drooping green flower clusters and smooth translucent stems and leaves

Synonyms:
Pilea pumilla, clearweed, dead nettle
Type of:
nettle
any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)
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