catnip

As nouns the difference between catnip and Bashkir

is that catnip is {{context|botany|lang=en}} any of the about 250 species of flowering plant of the genus nepeta , family lamiaceae, certain of which are said to have medicinal qualities while Bashkir is a bashkir person; a member of the bashkir ethnic group.

As a adjective Bashkir is

of or pertaining to a certain turkic ethnic group that lives mostly in the russian republic of bashkortostan.

As a proper noun Bashkir is

a turkic language with many dialects, spoken in parts of russia, uzbekistan, and kazakhstan.