nettle
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Synonyms for nettle
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Synonyms for nettle
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Synonyms for nettle
any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)
sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
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