nepeta

/ (ˈnɛpətə) /

noun

See catmint

Word Origin for nepeta

Latin: catmint

Words nearby nepeta

nepali, nepean, nepenthe, nepenthes, neper, nepeta, neph-, nephanalysis, nephele, nepheline, nephelinite

Example sentences from the Web for nepeta

  • Possibly this is a mint called Calaminta nepeta, a plant formerly much used in medicine as a gentle stimulant and tonic.

    The Master of Game |Second Duke of York, Edward