"stinging nettle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stinging nettles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} stinging nettle (countable and uncountable, plural stinging nettles)
  1. A nettle; any of the species of genus Urtica that cause painful short-term skin irritation, especially Urtica dioica, originally Eurasian, now naturalized elsewhere. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Fibers Categories (lifeform): Herbs, Nettle family plants Synonyms: common nettle, stinger (alt: Bristolian) Related terms: deadnettle

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