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henbit

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hen·bit  (hnbt)
n.
A Eurasian plant (Lamium amplexicaule) having toothed opposite leaves and small white or purplish-red flowers with two lips.
[hen + bit.]
henbit [ˈhɛnˌbɪt]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a plant, Lamium amplexicaule, that is native to Europe and has toothed opposite leaves and small dark red flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
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Noun1.henbithenbit - Eurasian plant having toothed leaves and small two-lipped white or purplish-red flowers
Lamium amplexicaule
genus Lamium, Lamium - genus of Old World herbs: dead nettles; henbits
dead nettle - any of various plants of the genus Lamium having clusters of small usually purplish flowers with two lips


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