Definition of Catnip
Cat´nip`
n.
1.
(Bot.)
A
well-know
plant
of
the
genus
Nepeta
(
Nepeta
Cataria
),
somewhat
like
mint
,
having
a
string
scent
,
and
sometimes
used
in
medicine
.
It
is
so
called
because
cats
have
a
peculiar
fondness
for
it
.
Related Words
catmint
,
genus
Nepeta
,
herb
,
herbaceous
plant
,
Nepeta
,
Nepeta
cataria
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