WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
hedge net′tle, 
    1. Plant Biologya slender-leafed, hairy plant, Stachys palustris, of the mint family, abundant along roadsides and in fields and marshes, having clusters of tubular, purple flowers on a spike.
    2. Plant Biologyany similar, related plant, esp. S. hispida, of wet places.
    • 1670–80


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