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Alehoof
Alehoof Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Alehoof?
[n] trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets; naturalized in North America; sometimes placed in genus Nepeta
Synonyms | Synonyms for Alehoof: field balm | gill-over-the-ground | Glechoma hederaceae | ground ivy | Nepeta hederaceae | runaway robin Related Terms | Find terms related to Alehoof: See Also | genus Glechoma | Glechoma | vine Alehoof In Webster's Dictionary \Ale"hoof`\ ([=a]l"h[=oo]f`), n. [AS. h[=o]fe ground
ivy; the first part is perh. a corruption: cf. OE. heyhowe
hedgehove, ground ivy, ``in old MSS. heyhowe, heyoue,
haihoue, halehoue.'' --Prior.]
Ground ivy ({Nepeta Glechoma}).
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