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Nepeta cataria

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Noun1.Nepeta cataria - hairy aromatic perennial herb having whorls of small white purple-spotted flowers in a terminal spikeNepeta cataria - hairy aromatic perennial herb having whorls of small white purple-spotted flowers in a terminal spike; used in the past as a domestic remedy; strongly attractive to cats
catmint, catnip
herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
genus Nepeta, Nepeta - catmint
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Catnip is an herb from the Lamiaceae family group, and it is known as Nepeta cataria in scientific terms.
The Health Risk of Giving Your Pet Catnip by James Madisonic / Pets and Animals community
flowers, leaves, stalks Burdock ( Arctium lappa ) roots Catnip ( Nepeta cataria ) leaves, stalks Chicory ( Cichorium intybus ) leaves, roots Chives and especially chive blossoms Dandelion ( Taraxacum off.
Be Your Own Herbal Expert - Pt 5 by Susun Weed / Food/cooking/nutrition community
CATMINT CATMINT (NEPETA X FAASENII) HEDGE Catmint (Nepeta x faasenii, Nepeta cataria and others) gets cats as high as kites and it's not unknown for moggies to eat entire plants.
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