henbit

[ hen-bit ]
/ ˈhɛnˌbɪt /

noun

a common weed, Lamium amplexicaule, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers.

Origin of henbit

First recorded in 1570–80; hen + bit2

British Dictionary definitions for henbit

henbit
/ (ˈhɛnˌbɪt) /

noun

a plant, Lamium amplexicaule, that is native to Europe and has toothed opposite leaves and small dark red flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates)