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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In Great Britain, a common labiate plant, Stachys sylvatica, growing along hedges; in America, S. palustris or S. aspera, of similar habit; also,. one of the more showy species in cultivation, as S. coccinea, the scarlet hedge-nettle. See Stachys.

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