stinging nettle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  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.

Word forms

stinging nettle stinging nettles

Synonyms

common nettle stinger

Related words

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