Definitions for Lamium

Lamium la·mi·um

Spelling: [ley-mee-uh m]
IPA: /ˈleɪ mi əm/

Lamium is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 64 anagrams from letters in Lamium (ailmmu).

Definitions for Lamium

noun

  1. any of several plants belonging to the genus Lamium, of the mint family, some species of which have whitish or variegated leaves and are cultivated as ornamentals or ground cover.

Origin of Lamium

New Latin (Linnaeus); Late Latin (Pliny): dead nettle, perhaps derivative of lamia lamia

Examples for Lamium

A very instructive case was noticed by one of us in lamium galeobdolon, or yellow Archangel.

The dead nettle (lamium) (Fig. 120, A) is a thoroughly typical example.

Tufts of lamium rhomboideum grew among the loose shingle, but no other plant seemed to vegetate in such an ungenial soil.

Astragalus is common on the borders of the fields, and in some of them Ervum, lamium and Vicia.

Our common henbit dead-nettle (lamium amplexicaule) produces cleistogamic flowers, as do also some orchids.

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