资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Alehoof \Ale"hoof`\ ([=a]l"h[=oo]f`), n. [AS. h[=o]fe ground
   ivy; the first part is perh. a corruption: cf. OE. heyhowe
   hedgehove, ground ivy, ``in old MSS. heyhowe, heyoue,
   haihoue, halehoue.'' --Prior.]
   Ground ivy ({Nepeta Glechoma}).

资料来源 : WordNet®

alehoof
     n : trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having
         rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in
         hanging baskets; naturalized in North America; sometimes
         placed in genus Nepeta [syn: {ground ivy}, {field balm},
         {gill-over-the-ground}, {runaway robin}, {Glechoma
         hederaceae}, {Nepeta hederaceae}]