flame nettle

noun

A plant, Coleus scutellarioides

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Meanings

nounflame nettle (plural flame nettles)

plural flame nettles

  1. A plant, Coleus scutellarioides

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany of various Old World tropical plants of the genus Coleus having multicolored decorative leaves and spikes of blue flowers

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herbherbaceous plant
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