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alectura lathami |
alee |
alegar |
aleger |
alegge |
alehoof
| alehouse
| aleksandr aleksandrovich blok
| aleksandr borodin
| aleksandr feodorovich kerensky
| aleksandr i. solzhenitsyn
alehoof
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun alehoof has 1 sense
- alehoof(n = noun.plant) field balm, gill-over-the-ground, glechoma hederaceae, ground ivy, nepeta hederaceae, runaway robin - 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; Array is a member of genus glechoma, glechoma
is a kind of vine
CIDE DICTIONARY
alehoof, n. [AS. h 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 ). [1913 Webster]
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