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noun • any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae) verb • sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations | ||||||||
| 44% | 7 | Plants known for their stinging hairs | ||||||
noun • a nettle yielding fiber resembling flax | ||||||||
| 39% | 9 | Group of plants characterized by stinging hairs | ||||||
noun • an order of dicotyledonous plants including Moraceae and Urticaceae and Ulmaceae | ||||||||
Plants With Stinging Hairs Crossword Clue
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NETTLES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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NETTLES
Updated: October 11, 2023
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6 | The stems of plants in this family are often covered in stinging hairs. | |
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