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Definition of Bog hemp
1. Noun. Any of several flowering weeds of the genus Boehmeria lacking stinging hairs.
Exact synonyms: False Nettle
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Boehmeria, Genus Boehmeria
Specialized synonyms: Boehmeria Nivea, China Grass, Chinese Silk Plant, Ramee, Ramie
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Boehmeria, Genus Boehmeria
Specialized synonyms: Boehmeria Nivea, China Grass, Chinese Silk Plant, Ramee, Ramie
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bog Hemp
Literary usage of Bog hemp
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William MacKinley Klein (1993)
"URTICACEAE • Boehmeria cilindrica (L.) Swartz var. cylindrica Bog-hemp; False
nettle Herbaceous perennial Moist, shady ground of wet woods and stream ..."
2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Swartz var. cylindrica Bog-hemp; False nettle Herbaceous
perennial Moist, shady ground of wet woods and stream margins. ..."