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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The spurge-nettle, Jatropha urens, variety stimulosa (or J. stimulosa), found from Virginia to Florida and Louisiana.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) Spurge nettle. See under
nettle .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Cnidoscolus stimulosus, the spurge nettle.
- noun Solanum carolinense, the Carolina horsenettle.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a stinging herb of tropical America
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