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  • 21stinging nettle — stinging ,nettle noun count a NETTLE …

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  • 22stinging hair — n. STING (n. 6) …

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  • 23stinging nettle — noun perennial Eurasian nettle established in North America having broad coarsely toothed leaves with copious stinging hairs • Syn: ↑Urtica dioica • Hypernyms: ↑nettle • Member Holonyms: ↑Urtica, ↑genus Urtica * * * ˈstinging nettle [ …

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  • 24stinging nettle — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms stinging nettle : singular stinging nettle plural stinging nettles a nettle …

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  • 25stinging tree — /ˈstɪŋɪŋ tri/ (say stinging tree) noun any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Dendrocnide native to Qld and northern NSW, which vary greatly in size but all have rigid stinging hairs, the poison of which causes great and long lasting pain.… …

  • 26stinging catfishes — unguruodegiai šamai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas šeima apibrėžtis Daugiausia Indijos ir Ramiojo vandenynų atogrąžų platumos; kelios rūšys gyvena apysūriuose vandenyse. stinging catfishes6 gentys, stinging catfishes30… …

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  • 27stinging hair — noun a multicellular hair in plants like the stinging nettle that expels an irritating fluid • Hypernyms: ↑hair, ↑fuzz, ↑tomentum * * * noun : a glandular hair whose base secretes a stinging fluid (as in nettles) * * * Bot. sting (def. 18) …

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  • 28stinging capsule — Zool. a nematocyst. Also called stinging cell. [1880 85] * * * …

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  • 29stinging nettle — a bristly, stinging Eurasian nettle, Urtica dioica, naturalized in North America, having forked clusters of greenish flowers, the young foliage sometimes cooked and eaten like spinach by the Scots. [1515 25] * * * …

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  • 30stinging nettle — noun a nettle covered in stinging hairs. [Urtica dioica and related species.] …

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