Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See nettle.

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Examples

  • The wood-nettle was growing everywhere; a juicy-looking but coarse weed, resembling our common roadside nettles only in its blossoms.

    Birds in the Bush Bradford Torrey 1877

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