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hen⋅bit

[hen-bit]
–noun
a common weed, Lamium amplexicaule, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers.

Origin:
1570–80; hen + bit 2
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hen·bit   (hěn'bĭt')   
n.  A Eurasian plant (Lamium amplexicaule) having toothed opposite leaves and small white or purplish-red flowers with two lips.

[hen + bit1.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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