Nepeta Glechoma

Nepeta Glechoma
Gill Gill, n. [Abbrev. from Gillian.] 1. A young woman; a sweetheart; a flirting or wanton girl. ``Each Jack with his Gill.'' --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]

2. (Bot.) The ground ivy ({Nepeta Glechoma}); -- called also {gill over the ground}, and other like names. [1913 Webster]

3. Malt liquor medicated with ground ivy. [1913 Webster]

{Gill ale}. (a) Ale flavored with ground ivy. (b) (Bot.) Alehoof. [1913 Webster]


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  • Nepeta Glechoma — Ivy I vy, n.; pl. {Ivies}. [AS. [=i]fig; akin to OHG. ebawi, ebah, G. epheu.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus {Hedera} ({Hedera helix}), common in Europe. Its leaves are evergreen, dark, smooth, shining, and mostly five pointed; the flowers yellowish …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Nepeta Glechoma — Alehoof 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}). [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Nepeta Glechoma — Cat s foot Cat s foot, n. (Bot.) A plant ({Nepeta Glechoma}) of the same genus with catnip; ground ivy. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Glechoma hederacea — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

  • Glechōma — (G. L.), Pflanzengattung aus der Familie der Labiatae Nepeteae, 14. Kl. 1. Ordn. L., neuerdings unter Nepeta u. Stachys gestellt; Art außer mehreren inländischen: G. hederacea (Nepeta glechoma), mit kriechendem wurzelndem Stängel, kleinen blauen… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Glechoma hederacea —   Hiedra terrestre …   Wikipedia Español

  • Glechoma hederacea — Gundermann Gundermann (Glechoma hederacea) Systematik Unterklasse: Asternähnliche (Asteridae) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Nepeta — Nepeta …   Wikipédia en Français

  • NEPETA CATARIA L. - КОТОВНИК КОШАЧИЙ, КОШАЧЬЯ МЯТА — см. 816. Многолетнее растение. N. cataria L. К. кошачий, Кошачья мята Sp. pl. (1753) 570. Эф. масл. раст. 3 (1937) 280. Павлов (1947). Guenther 3 (1949) 434. Gildemeister, Hoffmann 7 (1961) 91. Иванова, Шаворская (1963) 26. S y n. N. vulgaris Lam …   Справочник растений

  • Nepeta cataria —   Gatera …   Wikipedia Español

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